Course Overview
- Total credits: 360 credits across 3 years (120 credits per year) Staff Zone
- Award: Bachelor of Science with Honours
- School: Guildhall School of Business & Law
- Format: Full-time (3 years) or part-time (4–6 years) The Uni Guide+6Staff Zone+6Reddit+6
- Uses practical tools like Bloomberg Terminal, plus EViews, Stata, SPSS, and other business software.
Year 1 (Level 4) – Foundation in Economics & Finance
- Each module is typically 15 credits unless noted otherwise.
- Data Science, Research & Analysis
- Financial Accounting
- Introduction to Financial Markets & Institutions
- Management Accounting Fundamentals
- Maths & Stats for Economists
- Political & Social Aspects of Economics
- Principles of Macroeconomics
Principles of Microeconomics
Year 2 (Level 5) – Intermediate Theory & Practice
- Core and optional modules:
- Applied Microeconomics
- Investment
- Lending
- Principles of Econometrics
- Problem Solving: Methods & Analysis
- Creating a Winning Business 1
- Learning through Work
- Applied Macroeconomics
- Developing Inclusive Organisations
- Labour Economics
- Principles of Finance
- Risk & Crisis Management
- Sustainability, Business & Responsibility
Year 3 (Level 6) – Advanced Study & Dissertation / Placement
- Choose from advanced modules, dissertation, or work placement:
- Development Economics
- Dissertation (30 credits)
- Financial Engineering
- Financial Instruments
- Financial & Economic Modelling
- Artificial Intelligence & Big Data in Business
- Financial Management
- International Banking
- International Trade & Finance
- Issues in Labour Markets
- Practicing Business Strategy (with simulation)
- Professional Experience Year Placement (30 credits).
