The BSc (Hons) Economics With Year Abroad at the University of Hull offers you a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and their application to contemporary global challenges. You will explore critical issues such as digitisation, social inequality, climate change, and financial stability, learning to apply sophisticated analytical tools to real-world problems. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students keen to develop a strong foundation in economic theory and quantitative methods, preparing you for impactful careers in a dynamic field. You will gain insights into the world economy and the societal implications of economic policy.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over four years, including a dedicated year abroad in your third year, significantly broadening your international perspective and intercultural skills. Your learning journey will involve compulsory modules in areas like quantitative methods, macroeconomics, and empirical economics, complemented by optional modules in health, environmental, or inequality economics. You will develop a robust research toolkit, and have the opportunity for an optional internship or project in your final year, graduating with the analytical and practical skills sought by employers in economics, finance, and public policy.