Economics and Finance

About this course

Economics and finance together address some of the most consequential questions about how modern societies and markets function. Economics examines the forces that shape production, consumption, employment, prices, and the distribution of resources within and between countries, providing the theoretical and empirical framework for understanding economic systems at every scale. Finance focuses more specifically on the operations of financial markets, the pricing of assets and risk, the financial decisions of firms and households, and the functioning of banking and monetary systems. Together they provide a comprehensive analytical toolkit for anyone seeking to understand or work within the financial and economic world. At the University of Kent, this three-year, full-time BSc develops your ability to analyse the forces shaping economies and financial systems, examining how markets behave,

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 78% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 20% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 25% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 17% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 6% of graduatescards →

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