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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
University of Essex
Full Time
OCT
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
University of Essex
Full Time
OCT
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Colchester Campus
Full Time
OCT-25
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
University of Essex
Full Time
OCT-26
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
University of Essex
Full Time
OCT-25
3 Years
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What will a post Covid -19 world look like? Can you predict when the economy will recover? How will we adapt to overcome the challenges posed by pandemic uncertainty? Economics isn’t optional to study right now: it’s vital to our future well-being in a post COVID-19 world. The skills you learn at Essex will be in high demand from employers in the coming years.At Essex we have a unique strength in public policy measures to stimulate and manage the economy, including the behavioural techniques to get messages across. You could combine study of health economics with public economics and development economics to get a broad view of how one can respond to a threat such as Covid-19, balancing home and global needs.Economic recovery is probably one of the most pressing and urgent challenges right now and studying an economics degree gives you the unique tools to take on this challenge, find a solution, and improve well-being.Studying economics provides you with a greater understanding of the world around you. It teaches you how the economy functions, how people make decisions, why an economic crisis occurs and what the different solutions are. Economics at Essex is not only about stocks, shares and financial markets; it is concerned with the material wellbeing of human societies.Our course gives you a thorough introduction to all aspects of economics, including micro and macroeconomics, and qualitative and mathematical research methods. Examine the decisions of individuals, the strategies of firms and the policies of individuals to understand and challenge the standard rules of economics.BSc Economics offers you a large degree of flexibility, giving you freedom to focus on a broad range of areas which inspire you. You’ll study all of the major mainstream fields, but we have particular strengths in these areas:- Game theory and strategic interactions- Theoretical and applied econometrics- Labour economicsYour education is inspired and informed by this pioneering research, so that you graduate with a strong training in economics.
Students living in
Rest of World
£20,500 per year
Students from International
Living and accommodation costs (per year, approximately)- 8,776 – 14,995
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