About Economics and Finance, BSc (Hons) - at Keele University

Discover the dynamic nature of the world of economics and finance. Investigate the economic behaviour of households, companies and governments, analyse investor decision making, and explore the way financial markets operate on our engaging Economics and Finance BSc. Course overview Discover the financial complexities of economic analysis and explore the various motives and interactions that shape different markets. Expand your understanding of stakeholders in financial markets, exchange rate markets, stock markets, banking, financial intermediaries, cryptocurrencies, and central bank digital currencies with our Economics and Finance degree.

The goal is to equip you with the skills to accurately assess financial environments and implement effective interventions, paving the way for a successful future career as an economist. Our programme offers an in-depth understanding of financial economic models and tools, building your expertise in financial econometrics and business analytics, statistics with Bloomberg, international money and cryptocurrencies, and applied quantitative research. The curriculum also introduces you to some of the core subject topics including macroeconomics and microeconomics, financial and management accounting, and examines how new technology is impacting financial markets. Practical, career-focused teaching and learning ensures that you can apply the theory you're learning to real-world scenarios that will build your expertise and confidence.

We will also get you thinking about sustainability and business ethics so when you begin work or start your own business you can be a force for good in the world. Our built-in Professional and Academic Development Programme spans your entire degree. Designed to fully prepare you for securing a great job or starting a business, you will develop your professional skills, creativity, confidence, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Our aim?

To ensure you graduate with clear goals and impressive experiences to show future employers or investors. You'll benefit from Keele Business School's strong industry connections, placement or entrepreneurship opportunities, hands-on practical experiences, and invaluable real-world insights such as through our Global Challenge Pathways. Related courses Accounting and Finance Banking and Finance Business Management and Finance Business Management and Economics Economics Economics BA Politics with Economics Philosophy, Politics and Economics Gain a competitive edge with our Professional and Academic Development Programme Option to spend a year working in industry, or undertake an entrepreneurship year Access to industry-leading software such as Bloomberg and STATA Study abroad opportunities Study alongside innovative companies based in Keele Business School For more details, please see the course page on the Keele website.

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