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Course summary
On our BSc Economics and Econometrics, you’ll explore the cutting-edge statistical and mathematical models to test economic theories and analyse real-world data. You'll gain the skills to make accurate predictions about future trends and unlock valuable insights that can drive business decisions. Tailor your studies to your career interests. Choose optional modules that allow you to specialise in areas such as advanced micro econometrics and time series analysis. You’ll study at the Granger Centre for Time Series Econometrics, named in honour of Professor Sir Clive Granger who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. Sir Clive had a profound influence in the field of time series analysis over almost half a century, becoming one of the most prominent econometricians in the world. Explore exciting career prospects in investment banking, actuarial science, mergers and acquisitions, stock and bond trading. Graduate with the skills essential for success in the modern economy. Our graduates are highly sought after in a variety of sectors. These include finance, international banking, government, consulting and non-profit organisations. Be a part of shaping our global future. Our successful alumni work at top organisations such as Accenture, Bloomberg, Deloitte, J.P. Morgan, Merrill Lynch, U.K. Treasury and the World Bank. You will graduate with all the knowledge, practical skills and confidence you need to stand out to employers as you start your career.
Modules
Your first year aims to provide you with a solid grounding in introductory economic theory, mathematics and statistics, with emphasis on the relevance of such methods to the study of economic questions of cultural, political and social importance. Advancing your knowledge of micro and macroeconomics, your second year core modules also cover econometrics. You will focus on econometric theory, establishing a thorough knowledge of the matrix algebra of the multivariate linear regression model and the statistical properties of time series data, models and forecasts. The core aspects of your final year provide a detailed treatment of the models and techniques used in the analysis of time series and cross section data. You will also have the opportunity to select additional modules from a wide range of specialist options.
How to apply
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- L140
- Institution code:
- N84
- Campus name:
- University Park Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - A*AA
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - D*DD
Access to HE Diploma
Scottish Higher - AAAAB
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DD
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016) - D
Scottish Advanced Higher - AA
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 36 points
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024) - A
Extended Project - Not accepted
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal - D3, D3, M1
European Baccalaureate - 85% GCSE requirements - Mathematics grade A (numeric grade 7), unless taking it at A level. LIBF Diploma in Financial Studies grade A, must be combined with A-Level grades A*A, must include Mathematics.
Student Outcomes
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250* | Year 1 |
| EU | £24300* | Year 1 |
| England | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250* | Year 1 |
| International | £24300* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham
NG7 2RD
Course contact details
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