Economics can be applied to every aspect of our lives. On this programme you will gain the practical and transferable skills needed to solve real-world problems, addressing important social issues and policy questions. Through testing your understanding of theory with real-world examples, you will gain invaluable experience for your future career.You will be taught about the different methods of reasoning and tools used by economists to tackle issues and problems of economic policy, and develop the skills needed for interpreting real world economic events.You will learn to source information and perform portfolio analysis. With access to a dedicated Bloomberg trading room and the Reuters Market Data System, you will be using the same tools as industry professionals, ensuring that when you graduate you have the key skills required for a job in industry.