Economics and Data Science with a Year in Business

About this course

The ability to combine sound economic reasoning with the technical skills to handle, analyse and interpret large datasets is one of the most sought-after combinations in graduate employment today. Economics and Data Science with a Year in Business at Royal Holloway, University of London, is a four-year programme that develops exactly this combination, giving you the rigour of an economics degree alongside contemporary data science capability, and embedding a substantial year in business that bridges the academic and professional worlds. You will study microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics alongside quantitative methods, programming and data analysis techniques drawn from the data science field. The economics training gives you the conceptual frameworks to understand why markets, institutions and policies work as they do, while the data science elements give you the practical t

Where its graduates go

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