Study Economics at a UK University

Looking for a economics course? Not sure which Economics Course is best for you? Come and meet our counsellors who can advise you about the best Economic programs in the UK to make sure you find the best pathway into the best university for you!

Where should I study Economics in the UK?

There are Economics programmes offered at universities throughout the UK. At SI-UK we understand that choosing the right place to study Economics at a UK university is a very difficult decision. That is why our highly experienced counsellors at SI-UK have regular training and updates from UK universities and colleges and can help you find the right Economics course at the right UK university. Please contact us for more information and come to our office or talk to us online about which university we recommend for you to study Economics. Our multilingual counsellors will be happy to assist you in a wide spectrum of languages such as Arabic, Japanese, Hindi, Spanish, Russian and Mandarin/Cantonese.

What qualifications do I need to study Economics in the UK?

Postgraduate: Completed Undergraduate Course (work experience is sometimes required)

Undergraduate: Completed High School (13 years of education)

If you have only 12 years of education or a low GPA you may need a Foundation Course.

Why study Economics at a UK University?

There are numerous very good reasons for choosing to study Economics at a UK university rather than elsewhere in the world.

Studying Economics at a UK university will give you access to the best quality education available, with UK universities consistently ranking in the world top 100.
Students can complete a Bachelors degree in three years (compared to four years in the US) and a Masters degree in one year (compared to two years in the US).

Which careers require Economics?

After graduating from an Economics course at a UK university you will have a huge range of employment opportunities.

In the private sector, professional economists are employed as consultants and in banking and finance.

Graduates in Economics from a UK university also work for various government departments, national treasuries, central banks or bureaus of statistics.

They also work in manufacturing, transport, communications, insurance, charitable institutions, investment and retail industries, to name but a few careers.

In any profession, an employer will value a UK university Economics graduate’s decision-making abilities, their skills in analysis and research and their ability to view problems in both national and international contexts.