Our Economics BSc Honours degree has real-world relevance. The course focuses on developing your quantitative skills. It aims to give you a thorough understanding of global economics. You'll leave university as a sought-after graduate. You will focus on the fundamental concepts, analytical tools and quantitative techniques. These will help you understand modern economics. You'll gain an in-depth knowledge of global economics, studying theory and policy with topics such as: * international economics * micro and macro-economic analysis * development economics You'll become a confident economics expert, able to: * identify problems * predict outcomes * evaluate policies You'll also gain skills that are highly valued by professionals and industry experts. You'll graduate ready to pursue your career in economics.
A level: AAB | AAB excluding General Studies. GCSE Mathematics grade A or 7 and English Language or Literature grade B or 6 required if not taken at A or AS Level. Achievement of a minimum of five GCSE grades A*-C or 8-4, or equivalent, is normally required. | Scottish Higher: AAABB | Mathematics required at National 5, minimum grade A (or grade 1 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) and English required at National 5, minimum grade B (or grade 2 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) if not offered at Higher Grade. Where a candidate bypasses the assessment for National 5 qualifications, a minimum of grade B in the Higher in Maths and grade C in the Higher English is required. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements. | Access to HE Diploma: 45 UCAS points | Access to HE Diploma | Access to HE Diploma | To include at least 6 credits in maths or quantitative methods. Achievement of a minimum of five GCSE grades A*-C or 8-4, or equivalent, is normally required. GCSE Mathematics grade A or 7 and English Language or Literature grade B or 6 required. | Extended Project | We welcome applications from students offering an Extended Project and value the skills of research and independent learning that it is designed to develop. If you offer an Extended Project, it will be taken into account as part of your application profile, but we will not usually include it in offer conditions for this degree programme. | International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme: 34 UCAS points | If not studying a full IB Diploma - Grades 6, 6, 5 at Higher Level and completion of a national high school diploma. Standard Level Mathematics or Mathematical Studies and English (Language and/or Literature) required at grade 5 if not offered at Higher Level. Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements. | Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016): DDD | Business-related subjects preferred. Achievement of a minimum of five GCSE grades A*-C or 8-4, or equivalent, is normally required. GCSE Mathematics grade A or 7 and English Language or Literature grade B or 6 required. | Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017): H1H1H2H2H3 | Normally to include Mathematics. Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements. | Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal: D3D3M2 | Achievement of a minimum of five GCSE grades A*-C or 8-4, or equivalent, is normally required. GCSE Mathematics grade A or 7 and English Language or Literature grade B or 6 required, if not offered at a higher level. Please see the Additional Information section about further GCSE (or equivalent) requirements. | T Level: D | This course accepts T Levels on a case by case basis.
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