Economics is one of the most influential and liveliest disciplines in today's world, affecting the lives and fortunes of everyone on the planet.

This course offers a complete education in the theories and methods of economics, with a strong focus on analytical methods and the opportunity to specialise in the fields of financial markets and industrial economics.You will also develop skills in mathematics and statistics and learn to tackle economic problems.

Financial & Business Economics course at the Royal Holloway University of London offers a complete education in the theories and methods of economics, with a strong focus on analytical methods and the opportunity to specialise in the fields of financial markets and industrial economics.

Economics has long been the subject of choice for students seeking careers in public and private management, financial institutions and in government. Our students develop important quantitative and computing skills that are widely applicable as well as skills in logical reasoning. The course has an impressive employment record with graduates progressing to prominent positions in a diverse range of careers.

Why choose this course?
  • Develop an in-depth understanding of financial and business economics at all levels Ð from the company to the state, and beyond.
  • Gain a broad spectrum of transferable skills that can be applied in the workplace.
  • Enjoy excellent employment prospects Ð economics graduates' starting salaries are amongst the highest in the country.
  • Teaching in the department received a score of 22 out of 24 by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA).
  • The department is recognised as joint 9th in the country for its the high-quality research.