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Economics and Mathematics BSc (Hons)

University of Sheffield

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Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This dual honours degree combines advanced mathematical and technical skills with the opportunity to apply these to real-world economics issues and policy.


Combine advanced mathematical and technical skills with the opportunity to apply these to real-world economic issues.

Economics and mathematics complement one another perfectly, giving you the chance to develop the analytical skills that support sound economic reasoning – and the highly effective problem solving of a mathematician.In your first year you will focus primarily on the mathematics modules, while also gaining a foundational knowledge of microeconomic and macroeconomic analysis and their roles in economic policy making and analysis.In your second and third years, you’ll choose from modules across both subjects to find a balance that suits you. You’ll also have the chance to do a year-long work placement, starting after your second year. This is a great opportunity to get paid work experience with employers in the UK.


Why study this course?

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Research-informed teaching

- you’ll be taught by mathematics experts and economists whose modules are informed by their latest research.-


Variety, choice and flexibility

- from a broad grounding in economic theory and analysis, this course allows you to specialise in your area of interest.-


Placement opportunities

- this degree comes with the chance to do a year-long paid work placement, starting after your second year, with an employer in the UK.-


Excellent career prospects

- 93.8% of economics students who graduated in 2020 were in employment or further study 15 months after leaving university (2020-21 Graduate Outcomes Survey, UK undergraduates).

Application deadline

29 January

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University information

University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2TN, England

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Pathway programmes are available to help students with English as a second language and different educational backgrounds prepare for their academic career.
With nearly 11,000 international students, Sheffield is a diverse, welcoming city that's celebrated for its safety and strong sense of community and culture.
The university offers a range of scholarships for high-achieving international students who demonstrate excellent academic potential.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Economics

    22nd out of 79 4

    30th out of 65 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    148 65%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    86.0 86%

    26th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    28th

    8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 234
    159 68%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    40th

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 79%

    26th

    7

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