The BSc Economics at the University of Exeter is designed for intellectually curious individuals eager to understand the complex forces that shape global markets and societies. You will explore core economic principles, delve into advanced econometrics, and engage with the history of economic thought, building a robust analytical toolkit. This undergraduate degree provides a comprehensive grounding in microeconomics and macroeconomics, preparing you to critically assess economic phenomena and contribute to informed policy discussions. If you are driven by a desire to analyse economic challenges and develop evidence-based solutions, this programme offers a stimulating academic environment.
You will study this full-time, on-campus degree over three years, progressing from foundational modules in your first year, including Introduction to Statistics and Mathematics for Economists, to more specialised topics in your second year like Microeconomics II and Macroeconomics II. Your final year offers extensive flexibility, allowing you to select from a wide array of optional modules, enabling you to tailor your studies to your specific interests within economics. You will graduate with the analytical rigour and quantitative skills essential for careers in finance, policy, research, and consultancy, equipped to excel in a competitive global job market.