Economics, Econometrics and Finance

About this course

Economics, econometrics and finance is a highly specialised combination that sits at the centre of quantitative analysis in financial and economic institutions. Econometrics is the application of statistical methods to economic data, providing the tools to test economic theories empirically, estimate the relationships between economic variables and forecast future outcomes with a rigour that descriptive economics alone cannot achieve. Combined with economics and finance, this creates a programme that produces graduates with exceptional analytical and quantitative capability across three closely related disciplines. At the University of York this three-year programme develops your theoretical grounding in microeconomics, macroeconomics and financial economics alongside the statistical and mathematical tools of econometric analysis. You will learn to work with economic datasets, construct

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 97% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

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• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 9% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 16% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 36% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 32% of graduatescards →

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