BSc Geography and Economics (Regional Science) with Professional Experience
Course Overview
This BSc Geography and Economics (Regional Science) with Professional Experience degree provides an integrated understanding of global systems, from economic policy and sustainability to managing epidemics and climate change. You will develop critical analytical skills to address complex real-world challenges. The program features an integrated year in industry, allowing you to apply your learning in a professional setting and gain invaluable career insight.
Key Program Highlights
- Analyze critical global issues including globalization, consumerism, sustainability, and climate change policy.
- Gain professional experience through an integrated year in industry with support from a dedicated placement team.
- Develop high-demand skills in economic analysis, data interpretation, and strategic problem-solving.
- Choose from a wide range of optional modules to tailor your degree to your personal interests and career goals.
- Benefit from the university's strong industry links with government departments, NGOs, and consulting firms.
Course Overview
This BSc Geography and Economics (Regional Science) with Professional Experience degree provides an integrated understanding of global systems, from economic policy and sustainability to managing epidemics and climate change. You will develop critical analytical skills to address complex real-world challenges. The program features an integrated year in industry, allowing you to apply your learning in a professional setting and gain invaluable career insight.
Key Program Highlights
- Analyze critical global issues including globalization, consumerism, sustainability, and climate change policy.
- Gain professional experience through an integrated year in industry with support from a dedicated placement team.
- Develop high-demand skills in economic analysis, data interpretation, and strategic problem-solving.
- Choose from a wide range of optional modules to tailor your degree to your personal interests and career goals.
- Benefit from the university's strong industry links with government departments, NGOs, and consulting firms.
Requirements
Modules
- Global Challenges: A Planet in Crisis
- Geographical Imaginaries
- Approaching Human Geography
- Principles of Economics 1
- Principles of Economics 2
- Quantitative Methods and Data Analysis
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Skills Training and Project Design
- Field Class
- Energy Resources
- Geographical Information Systems
- Analysing Social Data: Techniques and Applications
- Encountering Political Geographies
- Field Class
- Business Economics
- Games and Economic Behaviour
- Economics of Social Policy
- Economic History
- Environment and Development
- Living Together: Social and Cultural Geographies
- Summer Placement
- Dissertation
- Climate Change and Responsibilities
- Consumption, Politics and Space
- Deathscapes and Dark Tourism
- Spaces of Care and Wellbeing
- Human Geography Field Class
- Water Resources
- Spaces of Care and Wellbeing
- Re-imagining Development in Africa
- Remote Control
- Public Economics
- Environmental Economics
- Behavioural Economics
- Industrial Organisation
- Financial Economics
- International Economics
- Development Economics
- Money and Banking