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Economics with Econometrics BSc Hons
at University of Kent

Kent, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 19,300
Country Rank-
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 87

Program Overview

Examine some of today's profound issues, from poverty to environmental protection, financial and monetary crises. Learn how economists use mathematical and statistical models to make economic forecasts that inform policymakers’ decisions affecting households, firms and governments.

Our degree is your first step to a wide range of careers, from accountancy and banking, to journalism and business. We provide you with the tools that economists have developed in financial and money markets. Tools that will aid you in analysing real economic problems.

Shape your degree outside the classroom with our thriving student led societies. Kent Invest focusses on financial markets holding an annual trading competition. The Economics Society explores issues of the moment through the lens of the discipline, culminating in an annual networking conference.

Course Content
Program structure

Stage 1

You take all compulsory modules and then either Mode A or Mode B from the list of optional modules depending on your existing level in Mathematics.

Compulsory modules currently include
- ECON3040 - Principles of Economics (30 credits)
- ECON3090 - Statistics for Economics (15 credits)
- ECON3140 - Data Analysis for Economists (15 credits)
- ECON3160 - Economic Skills and Employability for Stage 1 Programmes (3 credits)
Optional modules may include
- ECON3050 - Mathematics for Economics Mode A (15 credits)
- ECON3060 - Mathematics for Economics Mode B (15 credits)
- ECON3110 - The Economic Development of Europe: An Introduction (15 credits)
- ECON3120 - Strategy and Games (15 credits)
- ECON3150 - Professional Economics (15 credits)
Stage 2

Compulsory modules currently include
- ECON5000 - Microeconomics (30 credits)
- ECON5020 - Macroeconomics (30 credits)
- ECON5800 - Introduction to Econometrics (15 credits)
- ECON5810 - Introduction to Time-Series Econometrics (15 credits)
- ECON5840 - Economic Skills and Employability for Stage 2 Programmes (3 credits)
Optional modules may include
- ECON5310 - Policy Analysis (15 credits)
- ECON5340 - The Economics of Money and Banking (15 credits)
- ECON5380 - Economic Controversies (15 credits)
- ECON5830 - Political Economy (15 credits)
- ECON5850 - Mathematical Economics (15 credits)
- ECON6310 - Applied Environmental Economics (15 credits)
Stage 3

Compulsory modules currently include
- ECON5420 - Econometrics I: Cross-sectional and Panel Data Approaches (15 credits)
- ECON5430 - Econometrics 2: Topics in Time Series (15 credits)
- ECON6040 - Economic Skills and Employability for Stage 3 Programmes (3 credits)
Optional modules may include
- ANTB5560 - Human and Social Sciences in the Classroom (15 credits)
- ECON5008 - Modelling and Computation for Economists (15 credits)
- ECON5310 - Policy Analysis (15 credits)
- ECON5340 - The Economics of Money and Banking (15 credits)
- ECON5380 - Economic Controversies (15 credits)
- ECON5400 - Development Economics (15 credits)
- ECON5410 - Economics Dissertation (30 credits)
- ECON5450 - Economics of the Labour Market (15 credits)
- ECON5460 - Games for Economics and Business (15 credits)
- ECON5470 - Industrial Economics (15 credits)
- ECON5480 - International Finance (15 credits)
- ECON5490 - International Trade (15 credits)
- ECON5500 - Monetary Economics (15 credits)
- ECON5530 - Public Economics (15 credits)
- ECON5620 - Financial Economics: Financial Markets and Instruments (15 credits)
- ECON5630 - Financial Economics and Asset Pricing (15 credits)
- ECON5650 - Extended Economics Essay (15 credits)
- ECON5690 - Economic Growth (15 credits)
- ECON5830 - Political Economy (15 credits)
- ECON5850 - Mathematical Economics (15 credits)
- ECON6030 - Financial Crises (15 credits)
- ECON6310 - Applied Environmental Economics (15 credits)
Entry Requirement
The University considers students for undergraduate study who have completed Standard XII Higher Secondary School Certificates (Indian School Certificate/Intermediate Examination Certificate/Higher Secondary School Certificate /All India Senior School Certificate).
We typically require students to achieve a minimum of between 65% and 75% overall in their Standard XII examinations, depending on the examination board and the intended programme of study. Some courses may state specific subjects and grade requirements.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£19300 per year

Career Prospect

Graduate destinations

Our Economics graduates have developed careers in accountancy, banking and finance, journalism, management consultancy and business. The additional skills in mathematical and statistical modelling that you learn on this programme open up a broader range of opportunities, too. Recent graduates have gone on to work for:

Deloitte
the Government Economic Service
HMRC
Citibank
KPMG
PwC
Bank of America
Schroders
Goldman Sachs
Barclays.

Cost Of Studying At University of Kent

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Economics with Econometrics BSc Hons at University of Kent