A research-led economics degree developing microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics, with the option of a four-year route including study abroad. Suits mathematically able students interested in policy, finance or analysis careers.
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Programme overview
A clearer look at BSc Economics
A research-led economics degree developing microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics, with the option of a four-year route including study abroad. Suits mathematically able students interested in policy, finance or analysis 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
Use economic models to examine real-world questions.
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
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Entry requirements
Can I apply?
Academic
A-levels A*AA including A in Mathematics; GCSE English Language 6/B
Sri Lankan qualifications
Sri Lankan A-levels are accepted and compared directly with UK A-level grade requirements (e.g. A*AA for most business, economics and law courses). The Warwick International Foundation Programme is an alternative route.
English (IELTS)
7.0 overall, minimum 6.5 in each component (Band C)
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on warwick.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 University of Warwick before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.
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