Economics with Psychology BSc (Hons)

**Summary**Our Economics with Psychology BSc (Hons) will help you develop and apply wide-ranging analytical skills.Through your Economics major, you will develop quantitative thinking skills and study the structures which affect real-life governance decisions around the world. Your Psychology minor will complement these studies by exploring the cognitive and psychosocial areas of contemporary scientific psychology which inform how the human brain functions and how social factors influence larger economic infrastructures.This combined honours degree will give you the critical thinking and communication skills which are highly sought after in the graduate employment market, in public and private sectors such as policymaking, banking and finance and consulting.**Teaching & Learning**You will typically experience an average of 13 or more hours of high-quality contact time in each teaching week, in considerably smaller groups than are the norm for UK institutions at the undergraduate level, if you choose to study Economics as your major subject. The exact number of contact hours will depend on your choice of any optional courses.Your contact hours will include a mixture of teaching methods best suited to the subject matter and to achieve the learning outcomes for each individual course. Teaching formats include small group tutorials, seminars, and lectures of between 10 and 60 students for your degree courses.**Where can this degree take you?**As a new degree, the College is yet to have information about graduates of the Economics with Psychology BSc (Hons), however an NCH degree and Diploma can, quite literally, take you anywhere, and career paths of recent graduates of the Economics major include:Following summer internships at Eden McCallum and CIBC during his undergraduate degree, Charlie (2015) landed a graduate role as an Investment Banking Analyst at Deutsche Bank, based in Paris. He has now returned to London and is currently an Investment Banking Associate at Greenhill & Co. Sabrina (2015) took a summer internship at Shillings and landed a place at KCL in the Masters in Risk Analysis and a graduate Analyst role at Accenture. She is now a Consultant at BCS.Nick (2017) graduated with a job as Associate Consultant at OC&C Strategy Consultants.Valentin (BSc (Hons) Economics with Politics & International Relations, 2018) is now studying for her Masters in Mechanical Engineering at UCL. Charles (BSc (Hons) Economics with Philosophy, 2018) is a Consultant at Simon Kucher & Partners.Harry (BSc (Hons) Economics with Politics & International Relations, 2019) is currently an Assistant Economist at the Committee on Climate Change. Poppy (BSc (Hons) Economics with Politics & International Relations, 2019) is currently an English Teacher at Teach First.More information about the course can be found at: https://www.nchlondon.ac.uk/degrees/undergraduate/economics/economics-with-psychology/