2-Semester Pathway - Foundation Pathway in Economics - Continue to Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Economics

Program Description

Management is about making decisions and getting the most from people at every level in all types of organizations. Business Management and Economics at Swansea provides a number of core subjects, plus a number of specialisms or a number of specialist subjects, creating an academically rewarding educational experience that provides an excellent foundation for a broad range of careers.

The BSc Economics degree at Swansea University has an excellent reputation for producing elite graduates, many of whom have progressed to work with world-leading brands such as Barclays, HSBC and PwC. Students will be taught economic theory blended with mathematical and statistical elements. This helps to build the analytical tools, knowledge and techniques needed to thrive in a financially rewarding economics position. Constantly updated to maintain a modern, real-world relevance, the BSc Economics is equally suitable if students are targeting a career as an economist, if they are open to employment across different economic and financial fields, or if they are considering an extended path of postgraduate studies.

Whether students target the pressured energy of a trading floor or the credibility of becoming an authority on business trends, this degree will make them a strong candidate for any graduate employer. Their future job title could be any of the following: Economist, Analyst, Researcher, Government Adviser, Management Consultant, Derivatives Trader, Financial Analyst, and Econometrician.