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United Kingdom

Economics

About

The Bachelor of Science in Economics at the University of Sheffield is a three-year, full-time, on-campus program that provides students with a thorough understanding of economic theory and its real-world applications. Students will study microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and global economic systems, and develop analytical and quantitative skills to assess economic policies and trends.

Graduates of this program will be well-prepared for careers in economic analysis, policy development, finance, and consulting. The comprehensive curriculum provides the necessary tools for addressing complex economic issues and preparing students to succeed in both public and private sector roles.

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$31,725.00/year
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Key Facts

  • Program Title: Economics
  • Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: 30 June 2026
  • Location: University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Field of Study: Economics
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

Year 1 – Foundations of Economics

  • Introduction to Microeconomics
  • Introduction to Macroeconomics
  • Quantitative Methods for Economics
  • Business Economics
  • Principles of Accounting

Year 2 – Intermediate Economics

  • Intermediate Microeconomics
  • Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • Econometrics
  • International Economics
  • Public Economics

Year 3 – Advanced Economics & Research

  • Advanced Microeconomics
  • Economic Policy Analysis
  • Development Economics
  • Labour Economics
  • Independent Research Project / Dissertation

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Economics program will be well-prepared for a variety of roles in business, government, finance, and consulting. Career opportunities include positions such as economic analyst, financial consultant, policy advisor, market researcher, and public sector economist. The program’s strong foundation in both theoretical and applied economics equips graduates to work in industries such as banking, government agencies, international organizations, and private sector firms.

Why Choose This Program

The Bachelor of Science in Economics offers a comprehensive understanding of economic theory, policy, and quantitative analysis. The program emphasizes critical thinking, problem-solving, and data analysis, preparing graduates to make informed decisions in complex economic environments. With a focus on both macro and microeconomic principles, students will be well-equipped to understand and address global economic challenges, making them highly competitive in both the public and private sectors.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 114 222 1234
Email: admissions@sheffield.ac.uk
Address: University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TN, United Kingdom