Economics and Finance courses combine economic theory with the practical skills necessary to apply your knowledge to a business, industrial, financial or government environment. Providing students with this combination of theory and practice, as well as a solid background in finance, is what distinguishes Brunel University Londons courses from other Economics degrees. An optional work placement arranged through the Universitys strong industry links will further enhance your employment
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Economics and Finance courses combine economic theory with the practical skills necessary to apply your knowledge to a business, industrial, financial or government environment. Providing students with this combination of theory and practice, as well as a solid background in finance, is what distinguishes Brunel University London's courses from other Economics degrees. An optional work placement arranged through the University's strong industry links will further enhance your employment prospects.
Course outline
In all Brunel University London economic and finance degrees, students develop a range of skills valued by employers such as quantitative and computing, business and financial analysis skills. Each programme has a strong contemporary feel and relates economics and financial management theory and concepts to the practical issues facing managers in the 21st Century. Successful completion of the degree can lead to career opportunities in business, financial accounting, as an economist and the financial sector.
The Programme will be delivered using a combination of Lectures/Labs/Tutorials/Self-directed study
This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London degrees:
- Economics BSc (Hons)
- Economics and Business Finance BSc (Hons)
- Finance and Accounting BSc (Hons)
Careers and your future
Graduates of our Economics or Finance degrees have an excellent employment record and go on to work in a wide variety of careers. Some have gone onto further study and some have become economists. Our Finance and Accounting graduates have gone onto become professional accountants at employers such as PricewaterhouseCoopers and KPMG, while others have gone onto work at financial institutions in the City like NatWest (Financing Futures), the Treasury and Bank of England.
