Economics and Finance BSc (Hons) at Northumbria University

Want to make Our Economics and Finance BSc (Hons) course builds the analytical skills and knowledge you’ll need to carve out a successful career in the finance around the research of our teaching experts and backed by excellent industry links. During the Economics and Finance course, you’ll dig deep into modern economics and how it influences the financial systems and organisations around us. You’ll develop your understanding of microeconomics, macroeconomics, corporate governance and corporate social responsibility.

Duration: 3 years Full Time or 4 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad  |  Study mode: full-time (optional placement/sandwich year)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Introduction to Mathematics and Statistics, Accounting, Economics and Finance in a Global Business Environment, Careers in Accounting, Economics and Finance, Financial Decision Making, Introduction to Macroeconomics, Introduction to Microeconomics; Year 2 core modules: Financial Markets and Institutions, Professional Practice in Accounting, Economics and Finance, Mathematics and Statistics for Economics and Finance, Econometrics, Intermediate Macroeconomics, Intermediate Microeconomics; Year 4 core modules: Sustainable Development and Responsible Business, Applied Microeconomics, Advanced Macroeconomics, Contemporary Issues in Economics and Finance. Optional modules include Dissertation, Management Enquiry, Undergraduate Consultancy Project.

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