University of Cambridge · Cambridge, UK

Economics, BA (Hons)

Campus Bachelor Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Bachelor

Introduction

Economics, BA (Hons) is a Bachelor program taught at University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Economics at Cambridge gives you an understanding of core, pure and applied economics. You study topics including supply and demand, the role of prices and markets, employment, inflation, the operation of financial institutions and monetary policy. The course uses ideas and techniques from mathematics, statistics, history, sociology and politics.

Teaching is through lectures, practical classes and small-group supervisions. You are assessed through a range of formats, including coursework, written and oral examinations, in-class tests, posters, presentations and projects. You submit a compulsory dissertation in the third year.

Modules

Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
Quantitative Methods in Economics
Economics and applied social science
Economic History
Theory and Practice of Econometrics I
Theory and Practice of Econometrics II
Microeconomic Principles and Problems
Macroeconomic Principles and Problems

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Economics, BA (Hons) at University of Cambridge for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by University of Cambridge.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Cambridge as pre-requiste for admission in Economics, BA (Hons).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Minimum offer level
A level: A*A*A
IB: 41-42 points, with 776 at Higher Level

To apply to any of our Colleges for Economics, you will need an A level/IB Higher Level (or the equivalent) in:

Mathematics

If you’re studying IB, we ask for Analysis and Approaches for this course. If this isn’t an option at your school, please contact your shortlisted College(s) for advice.

Admissions assessment
All applicants for Economics are required to take the Test of Mathematics for University Admission (TMUA) at an authorised assessment centre.