Economics
Study economics at universities with world-leading research. UK economics degrees combine theory with quantitative analysis and policy application.
Notable Economics Programmes
A curated selection of top-ranked, distinctive and interesting economics programmes across UK universities.
BSc Economics
World's #1 for economics research — unmatched for policy and finance careers
LSE's economics programme is among the most rigorous and prestigious globally. The curriculum is heavily quantitative, combining microeconomic and macroeconomic theory with econometrics and mathematical methods. Students benefit from guest lectures by policy-makers, central bankers and Nobel laureates. Graduate destinations include the Bank of England, IMF, Goldman Sachs and leading economics PhD programmes.
Economics
Keynes's university — tutorial-style supervisions with leading researchers
Cambridge economics blends rigorous mathematical training with broad intellectual enquiry. The tripos structure allows some flexibility in the first year, with increasing specialisation in microeconomics, macroeconomics and econometrics. Weekly supervisions (small-group tutorials) provide intense personal feedback. The Marshall Society and annual lectures attract world-leading economists.
Economics
Consistently top-5 in the UK with exceptional research strength in applied micro
Warwick's economics department punches well above its weight in research rankings. The programme is mathematically rigorous with strong options in behavioural economics, development economics and industrial organisation. CAGE (Centre for Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy) offers undergraduate research assistant opportunities rarely available at this level.
Economics and Finance
Combined economics and finance degree with strong quantitative training
Bristol's combined programme gives students strong foundations in both economic theory and financial markets. Modules cover asset pricing, corporate finance, monetary policy and applied econometrics. The programme benefits from Bristol's research strengths in labour economics and public policy. Graduates are well-positioned for careers spanning finance, consulting and the public sector.
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BSc Economics
Consistently ranked in the UK top 3 for economics with outstanding graduate employment.
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