Our modular study approach gives you the flexibility to complete your qualification at a pace that fits around your life. Whether you prefer a fast track or want to work at a slower rate, you can tailor your study plan to suit your needs.
Stage 1 (120 credits)
At Stage 1, you’ll be introduced to economic, mathematical and statistical methods and theories that will provide a solid grounding for study at Stage 2. Various approaches to economics will be taught in a historical context and with a specific focus on managing your personal finances.
Stage 2 (120 credits)
At Stage 2, you'll explore contemporary economic issues using microeconomic and macroeconomic theories, apply statistical concepts to a variety of situations using specialised software, and learn more about the application of economics to financial issues.
Stage 3 (120 credits)
At Stage 3, you'll study more core economics theory and techniques. You'll also learn more about econometrics and the application of advanced statistical techniques to analysing economic data. You'll be able to specialise in an area of economics of your own choice and carry out a small research project.