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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
Build on your existing knowledge of economics and become a Financial Economist with our modern and skills-focused course. The core syllabus stresses the integration of theory and evidence in economic analysis and research. The course emphasises the continuous acquisition of key analytical, numerical and independent research skills. This course lasts for one or two years and is designed as a 'top-up' if you have already successfully completed study equivalent to a Foundation Degree, HND or an equivalent professional qualification. At the end of your study you will be eligible to receive a full honours degree. Our courses offer a fantastic way to kick-start your career, increasing your value as an employee in your chosen field, and can also open the door to postgraduate study. Our students graduate ready to take on all sorts of finance and economics roles – from industry economist to financial risk analyst.
Accomodation- Room type – standard en suite (288): Cost: 199 per week. Total annual rent: 8,159 (for a 41-week licence).
The University of Plymouth is a modern campus university ideally placed in the centre of Britain's Ocean City, Plymouth,...