Economics

About this course

Economics provides a set of analytical tools and frameworks for understanding some of the most important forces shaping our world, from the behaviour of individual consumers and firms to the dynamics of international trade, financial markets and government policy. It is a discipline grounded in both theory and evidence, asking you to build rigorous models of how economies work and then test them against data and real-world outcomes. At Royal Holloway, University of London, the three-year full-time Economics degree combines that theoretical grounding with a strong emphasis on practical analytical skills and international perspective. You will study the core principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics, developing the mathematical and statistical tools needed to model and analyse economic behaviour. As the programme progresses, you will engage with more specialised areas, examining int

Where its graduates go

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• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
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• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 20% of graduatescards →

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