University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire

BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance

University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Course Overview

Embark on a dynamic exploration of the constantly evolving financial sector with our comprehensive program that places finance within the broader philosophical context of economics. Uncover the inner workings of financial markets, delve into the psychology behind financial decisions, and gain insights into the funding mechanisms that drive companies. This program combines a deep dive into both modern and traditional economics, offering practical applications to organizations. Gain a holistic understanding of financial markets, economic theory, and the ways economists think, analyze, and solve problems. The curriculum emphasizes the significance of every decision, whether in political matters, business operations, or personal lifestyle choices. Equip yourself with the skills to predict and analyze personal finances, organizational budgets, and national economic trends. Develop a keen awareness of the interconnectedness of decisions across various domains, reinforcing the idea that every choice matters. Engage in problem-solving and critical thinking exercises to enhance your quantitative and data analysis skills. The program places a strong emphasis on effective communication, teaching you to articulate your findings and conclusions clearly—a vital skill in the business world. Explore real-world problems from financial, ethical, and economic perspectives, fostering an interdisciplinary approach to addressing complex challenges. As you progress through the program, cultivate independence in thinking, effective problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills. Prepare for a versatile career in various financial domains, including banking, insurance, pension funds, investment and unit trusts, stock brokerage, or financial advisory. Enhance your professional profile by seizing opportunities for industry placements, studying abroad, or undertaking internships. Stay ahead in the field by engaging with the latest online bite-sized digital experiences to gain additional practical experience. Our program is designed to empower you with the knowledge, skills, and experiences necessary for a successful and impactful career in the ever-evolving financial landscape.

Course Type
UG
Course Nature
Full Time
Course Duration
3 Years
Total Fee
£46500
Intake
September 2024
Language Proficiency

HSE/SSE: 60%
English for HSE/SSE: 70% or IELTS: 6.0

Documents Required
  • 10TH
  • 12TH
  • PASSPORT
  • LOR 1
  • LOR 2
  • MOI
  • CV
  • SOP
University
University of Hertfordshire
University Details

The University of Hertfordshire, founded in 1952, is one of the top public institutions in the United Kingdom. The institution has 32,000 students studying for 550 degrees over two campuses. Over 11,500 foreign students from more than 140 countries study at the university's UK campus. The campuses of the University of Hertfordshire are among the 20 safest in England.

Syllabus


Level 4:

  1. Introduction to Microeconomics (15 Credits) - Compulsory

    • Fundamental principles and concepts in microeconomics.
  2. Introduction to Macroeconomics (15 Credits) - Compulsory

    • Basic principles and concepts in macroeconomics.
  3. Economy and Society (15 Credits) - Compulsory

    • Exploration of the relationship between economic systems and society.
  4. Principles of Finance (30 Credits) - Compulsory

    • Introduction to foundational principles in finance.
  5. Foundations of Economic Analysis (30 Credits) - Compulsory

    • Core concepts and methods in economic analysis.
  6. Quantitative Methods in Economics (15 Credits) - Compulsory

    • Introduction to quantitative methods relevant to economic analysis.

Level 5:

  1. Exploring Business Ethics (15 Credits) - Compulsory

    • Examination of ethical considerations in the business and economic context.
  2. Econometrics (15 Credits) - Compulsory

    • Application of statistical methods to economic data analysis.
  3. Consumers, Firms and Markets (15 Credits) - Compulsory

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