Economics and Business

About this course

Economics and business is a combination that brings together the analytical science of how markets and economies function with the practical knowledge and skills needed to manage and lead organisations effectively. Economics develops the capacity for systematic thinking about decision-making under scarcity, market dynamics, incentive structures, and the effects of government policy, using formal models and empirical evidence. Business management adds the strategic, operational, and organisational dimensions of how companies and other institutions actually function, compete, and adapt to changing environments. At Birkbeck College in London, this part-time programme allows you to study economics and business while managing other commitments, making it accessible to students in employment or with other responsibilities who want to develop their knowledge and qualifications alongside their

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 65% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 25% of graduatescards →
• 50 / 100Business and Financial Project Management Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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