BSc (Honours) Economics and Finance
University of Sheffield
  • Mode of Study : FULL Time
  • Duration : 3 / 4 Years
  • Start Month : September
Price: GBP15,860 per year (£1,200 for placement year) Per year
International student course fee

About the Courses

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

Our teaching staff includes academics with many years of professional/industry experience. Their experiences and expertise feed into their teaching and your learning. With expert lecturers and industry guests, this engaging course tackles theoretical concepts and practical challenges.

You apply theories to practice and use practical examples to question and challenge the relevance and/or validity of traditional assumptions and practice. Learning takes place through timetabled contact sessions on campus and online, screencasts and guided/independent study, supported by superb facilities/learning materials.

You

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

Our teaching staff includes academics with many years of professional/industry experience. Their experiences and expertise feed into their teaching and your learning. With expert lecturers and industry guests, this engaging course tackles theoretical concepts and practical challenges.

You apply theories to practice and use practical examples to question and challenge the relevance and/or validity of traditional assumptions and practice. Learning takes place through timetabled contact sessions on campus and online, screencasts and guided/independent study, supported by superb facilities/learning materials.

You learn through

lectures/seminars

optional placement year

yearly employability module

guest lecturers and employability workshops

interactive sessions

live market scenarios

real-life corporate projects/activities

case studies and coursework

student-centred learning

collaborative group work

reflective writing

presentations

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Modules

Year 1

Compulsory modules

Module Credits Assessment

Asset And Portfolio Management 20 Coursework

Practical

Developing Professional And Academic Skills 20 Coursework

Practical

Introduction To Macroeconomics 20 Coursework

Exam

Introduction To Microeconomics 20 Coursework

Exam

Investment And Taxation 20 Coursework

Maths For Economics 20 Coursework

Exam

Year 2

Compulsory modules

Module Credits Assessment

Applied Professional Skills 20 Coursework

Financial Management 20 Coursework

Exam

Financial Regulation And Professional Ethics 20 Coursework

Exam

Intermediate Macroeconomics 20 Exam

Intermediate Microeconomics 20 Coursework

Exam

Multinational Enterprises And Foreign Direct Investment 20 Coursework

Exam

Year 3

Optional modules

Module Credits

Placement Year -

Final year

Compulsory modules

Module Credits Assessment

Advanced Topics In Macroeconomics 20 Coursework

Behavioural Economics 20 Coursework

Consultancy Project 20 Coursework

Corporate Finance 20 Coursework

Exam

International Derivatives And Risk 20 Coursework

Exam

Risk Management And Investment 20 Coursework