Economics BSc (Hons) including foundation year at Kingston University

Economics is at the heart of decision making and applies to all aspects of everyday life. Individuals, governments and organisations are all faced with making choices in situations where resources are both abundant and scarce.  

Our Economics BSc (Hons) offers you a unique pluralist approach which presents you with multiple perspectives to economic theories and issues. You'll be introduced to a range of economic schools of thought, both traditional and alternative. This will help you develop a deeper understanding of the world and gain a more critical approach to economics.

This Economics degree has a specific focus on studying issues that affect economic policy. It discovers why people, businesses and governments make certain decisions and explores the consequences of those decisions.  

Our approach fosters independent and critical thinking. By studying our Economics degree you'll study various theories enabling you to deeply understand problems. Simultaneously you'll develop your analytical and problem-solving skills allowing you to identify various solutions. Skills which are highly valued by employers in both the public and private sectors.