The BSc Economics / Business and Management at Aberystwyth University equips you to navigate the complex interplay between economic principles and practical business decision-making. This undergraduate degree is ideal for those aiming to understand how economic forces shape markets and how businesses can strategically respond to these dynamics. You will explore core economic theories, including microeconomics and macroeconomics, alongside essential business functions like accounting, finance, marketing, and human resource management. This comprehensive approach ensures you develop a robust understanding of both the theoretical underpinnings and the applied realities of the contemporary business world.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over three years, offering a structured yet flexible learning experience. You will engage with core modules such as Data Analytics, Economic Theory and Policy, and Strategic Leadership, complemented by a range of optional modules allowing you to specialise in areas like Econometrics, Entrepreneurship, or Environmental Economics. Through case studies, problem-solving exercises, and potentially a final-year dissertation, you will develop critical analytical and strategic thinking skills. Graduates will be well-prepared for diverse career paths in finance, management consulting, marketing, and public policy, armed with a strong foundation in economic reasoning and business acumen.