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Economics and Data Science BSc (Econ) (Hons)

Royal Holloway, University of London

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science in Economics (with Honours) - BSc Econ H

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-24

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Our BSc in Economics and Data Science is your gateway to an intellectually stimulating and lucrative career path. Data scientists are in high demand across sectors like finance, e-commerce, healthcare and more. As a graduate, you'll be equipped for roles such as data analyst, financial consultant, economic forecaster, and more.Our innovative curriculum seamlessly integrates economics and data science, empowering you with a unique employable skill set that is in high demand across diverse industries. You will gain hands-on experience through practical projects, involving programming, data visualisation, machine learning, and web-scraping. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research and practical case studies, building a portfolio that sets you apart.Working with leading researchers, you will learn to dissect economic trends, conduct robust data analysis, and make informed decisions that drive success for businesses, governments, and non-profit organisations. You will be trained to use market-leading software, including python and R, and will work toward certifications in each. Students benefit from our newly created data lab facilities.The course provides you with an opportunity to be at the intersection of economics and data science, two of the most influential fields in the modern world.Accredited by CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants). On completing this course you'll be able to apply for 4 exemptions.- Study economic models and links to high-powered data analysis.- Learn programming in industry-relevant software like Python and R.- Develop advanced data analytical skills and relate findings to economic models.- Opportunity to undertake a placement Year in Business.

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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£ 21,000per year

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Royal Holloway, University of London

  • University League Table

    37th

  • Campus address

    Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX, England

High-quality research: Royal Holloway is among the top 30 UK universities for Research Quality in the Complete University Guide.
International collaborations: successful partnerships and sponsorship from industry and governments, leading to first-class career opportunities.
Close-knit community: specific support for international students as well as financial support through a generous package of scholarships and bursaries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    25th out of 115 1

    36th out of 79 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    140 62%

    41st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    93.0 93%

    18th

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.67 73%

    91st

    49
  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    126 56%

    36th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    67.0 67%

    53rd

    10
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.09 82%

    10th

    54

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