Develop analytical skills and learn to construct and communicate complex arguments – applying them to a diverse range of economic problems. You'll also build a strong financial foundation and the necessary quantitative skills required for real-world decision-making, in this single honours degree. You'll benefit from teaching that's informed by the latest developments in economics and our cutting-edge research – research which ranks in the top five for economics and econometrics amongst UK universities (REF 2021). We are also home to the Economics Network, which improves the teaching and learning of economics in universities throughout the UK and Europe. A final year dissertation will enable you to apply your knowledge and skills in a specialist area, as you hone your research and analysis capabilities exploring a question of particular interest to you. You'll also be able to tailor your degree to suit your interests and career ambitions with optional modules – exploring topics ranging from banking to business law, taxation to international trade, accounting to industrial economics, and much more. Our Economics and Finance BSc is accredited by CIMA.