The Economics (Major) with Spanish BSc at Queen's University Belfast offers you a unique opportunity to blend rigorous economic analysis with fluency in a globally significant language. This undergraduate degree is ideal if you are keen to understand the complex forces that shape national and international markets, and to apply economic principles within a diverse cultural context. You will develop a sophisticated understanding of microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics, alongside advanced Spanish language skills, preparing you for a wide array of professional roles. This programme provides a robust foundation for a career where economic insight and cross-cultural communication are paramount.
You will study this full-time, on-campus programme over three years, taking four economics modules and two Spanish language modules each academic year. A distinctive feature of this degree is the integral placement year, where you will immerse yourself in a Spanish-speaking region, applying your language and economic knowledge in a practical setting. This experience, supported by Queen's University Belfast's dedicated Careers and Work Placement Office, will equip you with invaluable professional experience. You will graduate with a highly sought-after combination of analytical economic acumen and advanced linguistic proficiency, ready for careers in international business, finance, diplomacy, and beyond.