BSc(Econ)(Hons) Economics

London

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The BSc(Econ)(Hons) Economics program at Queen Mary University of London provides a comprehensive understanding of economic theories, policies, and quantitative analytical skills required in various sectors.

Curriculum: The curriculum covers microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, quantitative methods, and specialized areas such as international economics, development economics, financial economics, and behavioral economics. Students explore economic theories, models, and data analysis techniques.

Research Focus: The program emphasizes research in economics, encouraging students to undertake independent research projects, econometric analyses, or economic modeling. This fosters critical thinking, data analysis skills, and the ability to apply economic theories to real-world scenarios.

Industry Engagement: Queen Mary University of London promotes industry connections by collaborating with businesses, financial institutions, and governmental organizations. Students have opportunities for internships, placements, or involvement in economic research projects, gaining practical experience in the field.

Global Perspective: The BSc(Econ)(Hons) Economics program adopts a global perspective, examining economic issues from an international context. It explores global economic challenges, trade dynamics, policy implications, and prepares students to analyze economic phenomena within a global framework.

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Location

London

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 23950

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 80% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency:

  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least  21 in Writing, 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 overall and 65 in Writing, and 59 in Speaking ,Reading, Listening and.
  • Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students. 

Queen Mary Principal's Scholars Program: A scholarship program for undergraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have achieved exceptional academic grades. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for three years of study, as well as a £2,000 annual stipend for living expenses.

Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.

Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Graduates from Queen Mary University of London's BSc(Econ)(Hons) Economics program possess a strong foundation in economic theory, quantitative analysis, and critical thinking, preparing them for diverse career opportunities across various industries where an understanding of economic principles is essential.

Financial Analyst/Consultant: Many graduates pursue careers as financial analysts or consultants, working in banks, financial institutions, or consultancy firms, analyzing economic trends, and providing financial advice.

Economist/Economic Researcher: Careers in economic research or analysis involve working for governmental bodies, think tanks, or research institutions, conducting economic studies, analyzing data, and providing policy recommendations.

Investment Banking/Financial Services: Graduates may work in investment banking or financial services, involved in investment strategies, risk assessment, asset management, or mergers and acquisitions.

Management Consultant/Business Analyst: Roles in management consulting or business analysis require applying economic theories to assess market dynamics, develop business strategies, or optimize organizational performance.

Government Policy Analyst: Some graduates pursue careers in government, contributing economic expertise to policy formulation, evaluating economic impacts, or working in public sector roles.

Data Analyst/Econometrician: Careers in data analysis or econometrics involve interpreting economic data, building models, and deriving insights to forecast trends, often in research or corporate environments.

International Organizations/NGOs: Graduates may work for international organizations or NGOs, contributing economic analysis to global development, international trade, or public policy initiatives.

Market Research Analyst: Proficiency in economics equips graduates for roles in market research, analyzing consumer behavior, market trends, and economic indicators for businesses or marketing firms.

Risk Manager/Strategist: Graduates can work as risk managers or strategists, evaluating economic risks, developing risk management strategies, or formulating business strategies for corporations.

Academic Researcher/Educator: Careers in academia involve economic research or teaching economics at universities, contributing to economic theory and mentoring future economists.


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