What are the entry requirements?
You'll need a grade 4 in GCSE English and a grade 4 in GCSE Maths. No previous knowledge of Economics is required, though you'll need to complete preparatory work over the summer.
What will you learn?
You'll explore the economy from the perspective of consumers, businesses and government, across four themes: markets and market failure, the UK economy, business behaviour and the labour market, and a global perspective.
Is Economics right for me?
It suits you if you enjoy debating issues like inequality and healthcare funding, interpreting data, and keeping up with national and international news.
What can this course lead to?
Economics opens routes into degrees such as Environmental Economics, Business Economics, International Business or Politics, and careers across industry, commerce and finance.
