Typical A-level offer
AAB, including A in Mathematics
Typical contextual A-level offer (what is this?)
ABB, including A in Mathematics
Typical International Baccalaureate offer
35 points overall, 6,6,5 at Higher Level to include 6 in Mathematics. Applicants taking English Language A must achieve grade 4 at Higher or Standard level. Applicants offering English Language B must achieve grade 5 at Higher level and grade 6 at Standard level.
Changes to International Baccalaureate Diploma Mathematics Courses from September 2019, first examination 2021. We are aware of the planned changes to the IB Mathematics curriculum. IB students will be able to choose from: Mathematics: analysis and approaches and Mathematics: applications and interpretation from September 2019.
For this programme of study we will accept: Mathematics: analysis and approaches or Mathematics: applications and interpretation at HL and students must achieve a minimum of Grade 6. Mathematics: analysis and approaches at HL is preferred
All applicants to the University (from the UK and Overseas) are required to show evidence of English Language proficiency.
The minimum English Language requirement for this course is either:
GCSE/iGCSE English Language grade C, or;
IELTS 6.5 overall with no lower than 6 in any component, or;
An acceptable equivalent qualification.
Learn about economic principles, mathematical modelling and econometric techniques.
Develop analytical reasoning and quantitative techniques that will prepare you for the world of work.
Discover a range of economics branches before specialising, benefitting from an engaging and interactive learning experience at one of the UK's most historic centres for economic study, where three Nobel prize-winners have worked.
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Course units for year 1
The course unit details given below are subject to change, and are the latest example of the curriculum available on this course of study.
Studying Economics
Adv Maths - BAEcon & BSc Econ
Advanced Statistics
Applied Economics
Microeconomic Analysis 1
Microeconomic Analysis 2
Macroeconomic Analysis 1
Macroeconomic Analysis 2
Introduction to Mathematical Economics
Course content for year 2
Year 2 focuses on developing your understanding of micro and macroeconomics principles, mathematical economics and econometrics.
Course units for year 2
The course unit details given below are subject to change, and are the latest example of the curriculum available on this course of study.
Econometrics
Mathematical Economics I
Microeconomic Analysis 3
Microeconomic Analysis 4
Macroeconomic Analysis 3
Macroeconomic Analysis 4
Investment Analysis
Financial Markets and Institutions
Foundations of Finance A
Foundations of Finance A
Managerial Economics I
Economics and History
Business Economics I
Development Economics IIA
Development Economics IIB
Economics for Public Policy
Market Research
Applied Statistics for Social Scientists
Course content for year 3
In Year 3, there are no compulsory units. You choose from a range of specialised course units, including the option to produce a dissertation in applied economics.
Course units for year 3
The course unit details given below are subject to change, and are the latest example of the curriculum available on this course of study.
Economics at The University of Manchester is well placed to offer you a high-quality, research-led student experience that will prepare you for a career as a professional economist, for employment in a range of economics-related areas or for further study in economics, business and finance.
BSc Economics graduates have gone on to successful careers in areas including accountancy and professional services, finance and banking, and government.
Other popular avenues include journalism and the media, charities, consultancy, the civil service, finance, marketing and PR, social work, teaching, and the law.
Some of our most recent graduates are now working at:
JP MorganChase;
HSBC;
Ernst and Young;
The Bank of England; and
IBM.
Another popular option is postgraduate study. We offer a wide variety of specialist taught master's courses within the School of Social Sciences.
Some of our most recent graduates are currently studying postgraduate qualifications in teaching, law, political theory and political economy, business and marketing, visual anthropology, and social work.
