Financial Economics Bachelor & Master in London
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127 Financial Economics Courses in the UK.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Financial Economics
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Current jobs
Among graduates of Financial Economics who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Specialisations within Financial Economics
- Accounting and Control
- Corporate Finance and Control
- Economics, Behaviour and Policy
- International Business
- International Economics and Development
- International Political Economy
Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Financial Economics
- Analytical and quantitative reasoning skills
- Understanding of personal and corporate investment strategies
- Think logically and critically
- Ability to simplify complex issues
- Data analysis
- Problem- solving
- Time management
- Commercial and cultural awareness
- Teamwork and interpersonal skills
- Communication
Required skill level of job after 15 months
Among graduates of Financial Economics who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Jobs of graduates of Financial Economics (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Financial Economics at Bournemouth University
| 35% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 25% | Natural and social science professionals |
| 10% | Sports and fitness occupations |
| 10% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
| 5% | Sales occupations |
| 5% | Administrative occupations |
| 5% | Teaching Professionals |
| 5% | Caring personal services |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Financial Economics, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
The price of rent in London has the highest impact on overall living expenses. Your choice of where to live in London will make a huge difference to your costs of living. Students studying in London pay on average 67% more on rent than students in the rest of the UK. Overall student living costs in London will be approx 34% more than in the rest of the UK.