BA (Hons) Economics with Law at Goldsmiths, University of London

This degree combines training in economics with in-depth knowledge of the legal framework of the economy giving you a unique vantage point from which to launch your professional career. This degree gives you a rigorous foundation in economic thinking and the analytical tools that are part of an economist’s training. You will have a basic training in Law while focusing on the aspects of Law that are most relevant to an economist.

Faculty: School of Creative Management  |  Department: Economy and Society / Law  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 (compulsory modules): Introductory Economics, 21st Century Legal Skills, Economic Reasoning, Mathematics for Economics and Business, Contract Law. Year 2 (compulsory modules): Intermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics, History of Economic Ideas, Quantitative Economics, Applied Quantitative Economics, Intellectual Property Law. Year 3 (compulsory modules): Public Economics, International Economics, Commercial Law and International Trade Agreements, Company Law, Individual and Institutional Economic Behaviour.

Career pathways

By giving you the interdisciplinary knowledge of both Economics and Law, and an understanding of how they relate to one another, you’ll be graduating with the knowledge and expertise to make a difference in modern society. Having knowledge of the economic, political and legal worlds and how they interlink will set you up for success.

Official programme page