Economics degrees

Economics involves the study of choices and their implications made by individuals, companies and governments when faced with scarce resources. Our economics degrees will provide you with a solid grasp of economic theory and applications using the mathematical and statistical techniques that form the basis of modern/contemporary approaches to the subject area. By offering significant flexibility and choice, you have the opportunity to build the programme that best meets your personal needs and career aspirations.

The degrees offer ideal preparation for employment in all areas of graduate work: employers worldwide recognise Durham University Business School as one of the most pioneering schools, and our qualifications are highly successful in creating job opportunities with our graduates being among the most employable in the country.

Our Economics programmes are taught in Durham City.

We offer the following degree routes:

You can also study Economics as part of a:

• Combined Honours degree
• Natural Sciences degree.