BSc (Hons) Economics at Nottingham Trent University

BSc (Hons) in economics at Nottingham Business School, City Campus, covering the key concepts of modern economics and applying them to decisions by individuals, businesses and governments. Students use the Business Lab with Bloomberg terminals, and can take a placement year or study abroad. NBS holds the Triple Crown of accreditation (EQUIS, AMBA, AACSB) and enrols economics students with the Society of Professional Economists.

Faculty: Nottingham Business School  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years with placement year  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year One modules include Principles of Macroeconomics, Principles of Microeconomics, Quantitative Methods for Economists, Introductory Finance for Economists, Economic Policy in Context and Personal and Academic Development. Teaching combines lectures, seminars, IT workshops, guest lectures and problem-based learning, assessed by reports, presentations, essays, closed-book exams and posters.

Career pathways

Data Analyst, Commercial Officer, Portfolio Manager, Business Development Manager, Public Sector Audit, Project Coordinator. Graduates work at organisations such as Deloitte, HSBC, the Home Office, Office for National Statistics, Pfizer, PwC and Lloyds Banking Group.

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