About BSc (Honours) Economics and Mathematical Sciences

Graduates who understand the commercial and economic environment and who are also highly numerate are in short supply. If you enjoy solving problems and youre interested in the practical application of economics and mathematics, this degree course could be what youre looking for. The BSc (Honours) Economics and Mathematical Sciences gives you a thorough grounding in a broad range of mathematical, statistical and computational skills, and a sound knowledge of economic theory - together with a good understanding of economic issues. Youll develop analytical and model building skills that can be applied in a variety of contexts, engage in economic debate, and assess different kinds of evidence and their usefulness in relation to economic theories. Youll also learn how to apply the knowledge and skills learned by carrying out your own project work. By the end of your studies, youll be able to answer fundamental questions about our physical and economic world, and use a wide range of essential skills to solve real problems and make sound judgments - from everyday choices relating to your personal finances, to high-level strategic decisions in employment.