Economics BA (Hons)

Improve your knowledge of global markets and economic theory, and sharpen your decision making skills. An Economics degree at NTU is your gateway to a career in financial services and a wide range of sectors.You will focus on applied Economics, training you to think like an economist from day one. You will gain a solid grounding in the main elements of economic analysis, while learning about its application to public and private organisations. You will make sense of a range of important issues affecting our everyday lives and improve your decision-making skills in ways that are relevant to the discipline of Economics.As an Economics student, you’ll have access to our unique Business Lab facility. With 12 double-screen workstations, the room gives you a simulated experience of working in the fast-moving world of shares and trading. You can access sophisticated analysis tools and Bloomberg Terminal data on worldwide financial markets.Nottingham Business School enrols its economics students with The Society of Professional Economists (SPE), which is the leading organisation serving professional economists in the UK. Nottingham Business School at NTU is EQUIS and AACSB accredited, ranked 7th in the UK for Economics according to the Guardian league table 2020 and 32nd / 78 in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020.