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BSc Economics, Finance and Data Science
Combines rigorous economics and finance with data science and its applications, taught within Imperial Business School. Aimed at students heading for finance, policy or data-driven business careers.
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Potential funding at Imperial College London
For 2027 entry Imperial is offering at least 300 Imperial Inspires scholarships worth £15,000 per year for international (Overseas-fee) students on undergraduate and selected postgraduate taught courses in Engineering, Natural Sciences, Medicine and the Business School.
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A clearer look at BSc Economics, Finance and Data Science
Combines rigorous economics and finance with data science and its applications, taught within Imperial Business School. Aimed at students heading for finance, policy or data-driven business careers.
This 36-month undergraduate route concentrates on corporate finance and investment decisions, financial markets, risk and valuation, quantitative analysis for business decisions. The course record does not promise a placement, so students should judge it primarily by its curriculum, teaching approach and project opportunities.
Course focus
What you can expect to explore
- Corporate finance and investment decisions
- Financial markets, risk and valuation
- Quantitative analysis for business decisions
- Data preparation, exploration and visualisation
Skills development
Capabilities you can build
- Financial modelling
- Investment appraisal
- Risk analysis
- Data-informed decision-making
The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.
Learning experience
How you may learn
- Applied work such as case studies, workshops, projects or problem-based tasks.
- Independent study and progressively more complex assignments or projects.
- Assessment may combine coursework, reports, presentations, examinations or projects; the exact balance is set by the university.
Who is this course for?
A strong fit for students interested in how organisations and markets allocate money, value opportunities and manage financial risk. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Relevant career directions may include:
- Financial analyst
- Investment analyst
- Corporate finance associate
- Risk or treasury analyst
These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.
Course contents
Published course content for this programme.
24 curriculum items were captured from the university’s official course page. These may include modules, course units or published curriculum topics, and can change by intake, pathway and availability.
- 01Final Project: Questions and MethodsPublished course content
- 02Final Project: ReportPublished course content
- 03Topics in Emerging TechnologiesPublished course content
- 04I-Explore: Choose options from other departments at ImperialPublished course content
- 05Advanced Machine LearningPublished course content
- 06Advanced MacroeconomicsPublished course content
- 07Behavioural and Experimental InsightsPublished course content
- 08Big Data for Economic Growth and DevelopmentPublished course content
- 09Economics and Finance of Climate ChangePublished course content
- 10Derivatives and Structured ProductsPublished course content
- 11Development EconomicsPublished course content
- 12Financial Engineering and Stochastic CalculusPublished course content
- 13Health EconomicsPublished course content
- 14Industrial organisationPublished course content
- 15Investment and Portfolio ManagementPublished course content
- 16Mergers, Acquisitions and Private EquityPublished course content
- 17Association of MBAs (AMBA)Published course content
- 18Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)Published course content
- 19European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS)Published course content
- 20Lectures and tutorialsPublished course content
- 21Final projectPublished course content
- 22Teaching and learning methodsPublished course content
- 23Computing labsPublished course content
- 24Independent learningPublished course content
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- A*AA at A-level, or 39 points IB
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan national school qualifications are not listed among Imperial's accepted UG qualifications; courses typically require A-levels (A*AA to A*A*A) or IB 39–41.
- English (IELTS)
- 7.0 overall, 6.5 in each element (Imperial 'higher' level)
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on imperial.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Imperial College London before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.