The primary aim of this course is to try and equip you with the practical experience, skills and knowledge to apply advanced economics principles and mathematics to support decision making – at a global, national or individual firm level.This course will give you the chance to examine in depth critical issues in international business economics, together with the complexities of, and challenges facing, today’s world markets.You’ll have opportunities to:Focus on practical economic analysis, policy formulation and market efficiency in a real-world context.Get up-to-speed with challenges facing modern businesses through a range of learning environments.Develop your quantitative skills to evaluate outcomes of economic policies and interventions, and make evidence-based decisions.You will have the option to apply for a ‘professional experience’ opportunity2, designed to further develop your skills and knowledge with the aim of maximising your employability prospects (see modules for more information).1 year full-timeUp to 2 years full-time (with professional experience)