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Diploma of Higher Education in Economics at The Open University

The Open University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A 240-credit diploma introducing core macroeconomic and microeconomic concepts and theories and how economics explains issues such as government policy, international trade, business decisions, work and innovation. It also covers how economies have evolved and includes applied data analysis.

Duration: Part-time 4 years; full-time 2 years (240 credits)  |  Intake: February 2027, October 2027  |  Study mode: part-time distance learning  |  Location: Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Macro and microeconomics, economic history and applied data analysis.

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Application information

Intake: February 2027, October 2027

Duration: Part-time 4 years; full-time 2 years (240 credits)

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