B.Sc. Business Economics

Year one

This common first year among some of our economics-based courses provides you with a broad understanding of economic theory and quantitative methods.

Core units in this year include:

• Microeconomics
• Macroeconomics
• Quantitative Economics
• Business Accounting
• Economic Issues

Year two

In this year you will take your knowledge of micro-economics and macro-economics to a greater depth. Business-related themes such as managerial and decision economics will also be studied in detail and you will begin to become acquainted with popular techniques for analysing economic data.

• Econometrics
• Research Methods
• Econometric Methods
• Intermediate Microeconomics
• Intermediate Macroeconomics
• Managerial and Decision Economics

Optional units in this year include:

• International Economics
• Economics of Crime and Social Issues
• Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Market
• Study Abroad (year long)

Year three*

In your final year, there is a particular focus on the world of business and industry. Several optional units allow you to concentrate on developing your knowledge in certain areas and for you to learn more advanced and specialised econometric techniques. There is also an independent study project, which requires you to work as a group with other students in order to perform in-depth research in a selected area of economics.

• Labour Economics
• Business Competition and Regulation
• Applied Economics: Research Review and Design
• Applied Economics: Empirical Research

Optional units in this year include:

• International Banking and Financial Management
• Advanced Topics in Economics
• Development Economics
• Econometric Analysis
• Financial Economics
• Financial Statement and Data Analysis
• Public Sector Economics