BSc (Hons)Economics with Banking

Study location	United Kingdom, London (Greenwich Campus)
Type	Bachelor courses, sandwich
Nominal duration	4 years
Study language	English
Awards	BSc (Hons)
Course code	L1NH

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) good results in mathematics The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each band) CAE: 169 overall

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. Direct entry to Year 2 and 3 is available for qualified applicants from a recognised university or higher education institute.

More information	gre.ac.uk/ug/business-school/l1nh

Overview

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Programme structure

Year 1
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses.

Macroeconomics I (2000) (30 credits)
Microeconomics I (2000) (30 credits)
Quantitative Methods for Economists 1 (30 credits)
Personal and Professional Development 1 (IBE) (15 credits)
Economic History (15 credits)

Year 2
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses.

Professional Practice in International Business & Economics (15 credits)
History of Economic Thought (15 credits)
Macroeconomics and Microeconomics in Context 1 (30 credits)
Quantitative Methods and Econometrics (30 credits)
Banking and Finance in a Global Context (30 credits)
Placement Preparation (Business School)

Year 3
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses.

Work Placement (Business School)

Year 4
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses.

Project (Economics & International Business) (30 credits)
Monetary Economics (30 credits)
Principles of Investment (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.

Managerial Economics (30 credits)
Labour Economics, Policy and Regulation (30 credits)
Political Economy of International Development and Finance (30 credits)
Macroeconomics and Microeconomics in Context II (30 credits)
Advanced Econometrics (30 credits)
Theory and Practice of Trading (30 credits)

Career opportunities

Graduates in economics with banking can pursue a range of entry-level jobs in banking, finance, insurance, stock markets, sales and marketing. You can begin your career with government enterprises, public undertakings, investment firms, education, advertising, commercial management and research, business journals and newspapers.