Economics and Statistics - BSc(Econ)

This course, run jointly with the Department of Economics, combines an in-depth study of economics and econometrics with a solid grounding in mathematical and statistical methods. The course is suitable for students of high mathematical ability who are considering a career in finance, business or industry. If you’re looking to diversify without spreading yourself too thin, this degree offers the ideal middle ground. The degree combines an in-depth study of economics and econometrics with a solid grounding in mathematical and statistical methods. This is an ideal choice for candidates considering a career in industry, business or finance. This BSc course is a joint degree course taught in conjunction with the Department of Economics. A first-year combination of statistics, economics and mathematics is followed by a roughly equal mix of statistics and economics modules including econometrics over years two and three. In the third year in particular, there is considerable flexibility in the range of options available in both economics and statistics.