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BSc On-Campus Full-time 3 - 4 years September find out find out

Course overview

About this course

  • A comprehensive degree enabling you to understand modern economics, covering essential topics including inflation, monopoly control, the study of developing economies and the finance of multinational companies
  • Flexible structure ensures you are knowledgeable in all core areas of economics whilst offering you the opportunity to pursue optional modules; allowing you to tailor your degree to your interests
  • Your first two years consist of introductory and intermediate modules delivering the tools and techniques required for formal economic analysis.
  • With a completely bespoke final year, you can choose from a range of modules, including the opportunity to choose one module from beyond the Business School
  • No previous study of economics is required or assumed.

Details about course variation options.

The BSc Economics degree offers you the opportunity to spend a year working in a related industry or studying abroad.

If you choose one of these options your placement year will take place in your third year, before returning to complete your degree at Exeter in your fourth and final year of study.

You can apply directly to one of these options, or you can apply to the standard BSc Economics course and transfer onto one of these options in the first term of your first year.


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