This course has a strong emphasis on developing the skills and knowledge sought after by employers, applied economics, management decision-making, in-depth knowledge of contemporary international business issues, teamwork, and leadership.

 

The course aims to provide students with a good grounding in the core concepts, knowledge and skills of economics and business management. This takes place through the thorough examination of specialist knowledge in economics and business-related literature as well as the practical aspects of economics, business and financial data collection and analysis.

 

This course is ideal for those thinking about a career in economics, finance, or management, or in a role that includes financial resource allocation such as department head or practice manager.

 

The modules will consist of a variety of learning approaches including scheduled lectures and seminars, in-class workshops, business advice centre, accounting, computer and finance software skills, trading floor, Bloomberg trading sessions, marketing lab, case studies and guest lectures from leading business practitioners.