BSc (Hons) Economics and/with Mathematics

This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and mathematical techniques. Students will learn how to apply mathematical models to economic problems, as well as how to interpret and analyze data. The course covers a range of topics, including microeconomic theory, macroeconomic analysis, econometrics, and mathematical economics. Students will also have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as finance, international trade, or development economics. Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in economics research, policy analysis, or financial management.

Additional Information

This course is ideal for students who want to develop a deep understanding of economic principles and mathematical techniques. The course is challenging but rewarding, providing students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in a variety of fields. Birkbeck University of London is a world-renowned institution with a strong reputation for research and teaching excellence.

Discover the Excellence of Birkbeck University of London

Birkbeck University of London offers a unique learning experience that combines academic rigor with practical relevance. Our faculty members are experts in their fields and are dedicated to providing students with the support and guidance they need to succeed. We offer a range of resources and opportunities for students, including research centers, internship programs, and career services. At Birkbeck, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge research opportunities.

Our flexible BSc Economics and/with Mathematics will enable you to combine technically demanding yet applications-oriented skills in economics with strong quantitative skills in mathematics and statistics. This undergraduate degree will give you the knowledge and skills you need for professions requiring a combination of economic literacy and quantitative skills. It is also particularly suitable if you want to proceed to technically oriented master's programs in economics and finance.

The BSc in Economics and/with Mathematics is ideal if you wish to complement your study of economics with a higher level of quantitative skills in mathematics and statistics, or if you wish to apply your mathematical skills to economics and finance. You can choose from a wide range of option modules and tailor your program to graduate with either a BSc in Economics and Mathematics or a BSc in Economics with Mathematics, depending on your personal interests and career aspirations.

This degree will prepare you for a wide range of jobs in both the private and public sectors, in the UK and overseas. Our graduates go on to develop careers in:

banking

finance

industry.

Many also continue on to postgraduate studies.

We offer a comprehensive Careers Service - Birkbeck Futures - your career partner during your time at Birkbeck and beyond. At every stage of your career journey, we empower you to take ownership of your future, helping you to make the connection between your experience, education, and future ambitions.

UCAS TARIFF POINTS

96-128 points (e.g. A-levels CCC-ABB)

The UCAS tariff score is applicable to you if you have recently studied a qualification that has a UCAS tariff equivalence. UCAS provides a tariff calculator for you to work out what your qualification is worth within the UCAS tariff.

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.