Economics

Course summary

This specification aims to provide a coherent combination of microeconomic and macroeconomic content, drawing on local, national, and international contexts, and to foster an appreciation of economic concepts and theories in a range of contexts and their value and limitations in explaining real-world phenomena. A wide variety of university courses and careers will be open to you. Those with an Economics degree are on average amongst the highest-paid of all graduates. Opportunities abound in finance, civil service, education, and across the whole spectrum of private sector business.