BSc Hons Economics

at University of Greenwich

• The course covers core economic theories and principles, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, and quantitative methods.
• Students learn to analyse economic data, interpret financial information, and understand the economic environment.
• The programme includes modules on international trade, labor economics, environmental economics, and financial markets.
• There are opportunities to tailor the course through elective modules based on individual interests or career goals.
• In the final year, students undertake a research project or dissertation, allowing them to explore a specific area of economics in-depth.

Course Modules

• Introduction to Business Finance
• Macroeconomics I 
• Microeconomics I
• Personal and Professional Development 
• Mathematics for Economics, Business and Finance
• Statistics for Economics and Fina

Important Dates

The University of Greenwich will open its application process,before the admission cycle begins, requiring prospective students to have all necessary documents ready. Keeping a close eye on the university's website for announcements about upcoming application windows is advised, as it will keep students informed. Furthermore, students can use UniScholars to initiate their application process.

• Applicants for this programme must have 120 UCAS Tariff points, which can be obtained through various qualifications such as A Levels, T Levels, BTECs, Access to HE, and other qualifications recognised by UCAS.
•  In addition to the Tariff points, applicants need to possess GCSE Mathematics and GCSE English Language/Literature at grade 4/C or equivalent.
•  For international applicants, English language proficiency is mandatory, which can be demonstrated by achieving an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with no individual component scoring below 5.5, or an equivalent English language qualification.

The cost of studying at University of Greenwich varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen. 

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay £17,000  annually, to study in University of Greenwich.

Graduates of the BSc Hons Economics programme are well-prepared for various roles in the public and private sectors, including positions in banking, finance, consulting, and government agencies. They possess valuable analytical and problem-solving skills that are highly sought after by employers. Some graduates may also choose to pursue further study or research opportunities in economics or related fields.