• The BA (International Honours) is a four-year undergraduate degree that combines the best of the Scottish and American educational experience.
  • Students on the BA Economics programme will be able to choose a greater variety of modules than would normally be available to other students. Available subjects vary from year to year and depend upon the strengths of each institution, but often include modules in financial economics, development economics, international economics, inequality, environmental economics, and so on. The students also benefit from having access to two sets of staff who are dedicated teachers as well as active researchers.
  • Honours students take a number of core subjects (such as microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics), but also typically choose from a number of available optional modules.
  • Students will also benefit from study under two distinct educational traditions and by being part of a unique and diverse community. By the end of the degree The student should have friends and contacts from many different places in the world and from a number of different backgrounds.
  • In addition, the BA (International Honours) degree is classified according to both UK and US practice, which means the quality of his degree should be understood by potential employers and universities on both sides of the Atlantic.