BA (Hons) Economics and Management (Placement Year)
Course Overview
This BA in Economics and Management equips you with a powerful dual perspective, blending core business leadership skills with rigorous economic analysis to drive organizational success and profitability. You will graduate with a distinct competitive edge, prepared to make strategic decisions that are both operationally sound and economically informed. The program further enhances your employability through an optional paid placement, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge in real-world settings.
Key Program Highlights
- Dual expertise in core business functions (marketing, HR, operations) and economic theory
- Develops strategic decision-making skills for profitability and long-term growth
- Gain a significant competitive advantage in the job market
- Optional paid placement year with prestigious organizations like Amazon or government departments
- Practical application of economic principles to real-world business challenges
Course Overview
This BA in Economics and Management equips you with a powerful dual perspective, blending core business leadership skills with rigorous economic analysis to drive organizational success and profitability. You will graduate with a distinct competitive edge, prepared to make strategic decisions that are both operationally sound and economically informed. The program further enhances your employability through an optional paid placement, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge in real-world settings.
Key Program Highlights
- Dual expertise in core business functions (marketing, HR, operations) and economic theory
- Develops strategic decision-making skills for profitability and long-term growth
- Gain a significant competitive advantage in the job market
- Optional paid placement year with prestigious organizations like Amazon or government departments
- Practical application of economic principles to real-world business challenges
Requirements
Modules
- Economics for Business
- Introduction to Data Analytics
- Introduction to Finance, Accounting and Banking
- Issues in Economics
- Organisations and Accounting
- The Economist's Toolkit
- Corporate Financial Management
- Intermediate Economics
- Business Intelligence and Data Visualisation
- Managerial and Decision Economics
- Business Strategy and Economic Policy for Sustainable Development
- Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship
- Leadership, Ethics, Governance and Sustainability
- Psychology and Altruism in Economics and Finance
- Risk Management and Supply Chain Vulnerability
- Behavioural and Experimental Economics
- Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets
- International Business
- International Economics
- Study Abroad (Year Long)
- Strategic and International Management
- Market Economics and Business Strategy
- Economics Consultancy Project
- Economics Research Project
- Financial Investment Project
- Independent Study Project
- Advanced Corporate Financial Management
- Business Forecasting and Data Analysis
- Crime, Conflict and Terrorism
- International Banking and Financial Instruments
- Operations Strategy and the Supply Chain
- Public Policies and Labour Markets
- Behavioural Finance and the Psychology of Investment
- Business Improvement and Creativity
- Economics and Finance of Sport
- Energy and Environmental Economics
- Project Management for Enterprise
- Responsible and Sustainable Business
- Business and Law Undergraduate Work Placement
