Almost every decision taken in our fast-moving social, commercial and technological world revolves around economic factors. What causes inflation? How can unemployment be reduced? How do energy and environmental markets work? Big questions such as these demand big answers, and with an Economics degree from the University of Stirling youÕll be perfectly placed to play your part in answering them.

Our Economics course is ranked 2nd in Scotland and top 5 in the UK (The Guardian University Guide 2019). Our expert staff will give you an insight into professional practices through their cutting-edge research and links to industry. YouÕre also free to combine your studies with one of eight other courses, sharpening your focus on a specific area that complements your growing knowledge of economics.

Broaden your knowledge at one of the UKÕs leading Business and Management institutions, and discover why our Economics course ranks among the best in the country.

Other graduates have forged careers as:

  • Principal Research Officer, Scottish Government
  • Head of Business Transformation, AEGON Scottish Equitable
  • Investment Manager, Deutsche Bank
  • Executive Director, Goldman Sachs