This Economics degree equips you to interpret, communicate and apply financial information, appraise alternative investment opportunities and improve strategic decision making, portfolio planning and risk management. The first two years of the course develop your understanding of the essential core of Economics. You have the opportunity to study more specialised subjects such as financial economics in the second year and asset pricing and/or corporate finance and derivatives in the final year. The final year offers you the flexibility to specialise even further by choosing optional modules that are most suited to your career aspirations. Skills for employability is a key part of the Loughborough experience and can really boost your job prospects. This degree has a module specifically built in to help you develop your study and employability skills.

Entry requirements are different depending on the country. The standard University IELTS English language requirement is 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each individual element (reading, writing, listening and speaking).