Economists with specialist knowledge of financial systems and markets are in particularly high demand. This degree gives you a compelling mix of economics and finance that will put you in a strong position to succeed in the global financial industry.

Ideal for those interested in traditional economist roles, while keeping a wide range of career options open, the course provides a solid academic foundation alongside practical insight. You will explore how firms and consumers behave in different markets, how capital markets operate, and how financial decisions can improve organisational performance and efficiency.

From raising finance to asset pricing, you will develop the ability to interpret, communicate, and apply economic and financial information to support strategic decision-making, portfolio and risk management.