Under the tuition of leading experts, you gain an in-depth understanding into the core areas of economics and modern financial markets.
You also explore real-world issues such as climate change and economic crises. Examples from the world of finance help to show the use of economic theory.
Careers
Recent Economics graduates have found jobs as:
- assistant economist, HMRC
- data preparation and visualisation officer, CDO Partners
- corporate analyst, JP Morgan.
Your future career
At Sussex, you can attend specialist careers talks and workshops. Recent events have included a recruitment presentation by Constantin (a member firm of Deloitte) and an interview skills session with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
You develop ethical awareness, independent thinking, leadership, and problem-solving and teamwork skills. You can use your Economics and Finance BSc to become an economist, or work in:
- corporate or public-sector accounting and finance
- management consultancy and financial services
- investment banking, risk analysis and insurance.