BAEconomic Analysis for Public Policy

Study location	United Kingdom, Colchester Campus
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years
Study language	English
Awards	BA
Course code	L170

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher)

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent IELTS: 6.0 TOEFL (IBT): 76 CAE: B2 with 52+ CAE (from Jan 15): 169+

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided.

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Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

Year 1

Introduction to Economics
Introduction to Quantitative Economics
Methods of Economic Analysis
Applied Economics and Policy

Year 2

Microeconomics (Intermediate)
Introduction to Health Economics and Policy
Management of New Technology (optional)
International Trade Institutions and Policy (optional)
International Financial Institutions and Policy (optional)
Introduction to Econometric Methods (optional)
Economics of Organisational Management (optional)

Final year

Project: Economics
Public Economics
Theory of Monopoly and Regulation
Labour Economics (optional)
Environmental Economics (optional)
International Trade (optional)
Market Structure and Strategic Behaviour (optional)

Career opportunities

Economics students are in demand from a wide range of employers in a host of occupations, including financial analysis, management, public administration and accountancy.

Our recent graduates have gone on to work for a wide range of high-profile companies including:

Bank of England
Deloitte
Ernst and Young
Morgan Stanley
Bank of New York
RBB Economic Consulting
Government Economic Service