The BSc (Hons) Economics, Behaviour and Data Science with a Year Abroad at the University of East Anglia offers you a unique opportunity to explore the intricate forces that shape our global economy, blending rigorous economic theory with a deep dive into human behaviour and cutting-edge data science techniques. This undergraduate degree is ideal if you possess a curious and analytical mind, eager to understand how individual choices and market dynamics interact. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, while also developing specialised skills in behavioural economics and programming for data analysis.
This full-time, four-year on-campus programme is structured to provide you with a progressive learning journey, beginning with foundational concepts in mathematics, statistics, and introductory economics in your first year. You will then advance to intermediate microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, alongside an introduction to programming and data science. Your third year offers an invaluable opportunity for a year abroad, immersing you in a new academic and cultural environment. Throughout your studies, you will engage with real-world economic issues, preparing you for diverse career paths in finance, policy, research, and data analytics upon graduation.