3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
The BSc (Hons) Economics at Cardiff Metropolitan University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles, practices, and theories. The program emphasizes the application of economics to real-world scenarios, including social, political, and environmental issues. Students will have access to specialist software to analyze real-world data, enhancing their ability to apply theoretical knowledge effectively.
Year One (Level 4):
Year Two (Level 5):
Year Three (Level 6):
Learning and Assessment Methods
Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, and practical workshops. Students will engage in guided independent study to enhance their knowledge. Assessment methods comprise exams (seen/unseen, open book, essays/short answers), class tests, practical assessments, presentations (individual or group), debates, and written coursework such as individual or group reports.
Experiential Work or Volunteering Opportunities Module: This compulsory module in the second year allows students to engage in work placements or volunteering activities, providing practical experience and enhancing employability.
Year in Industry: An optional year-long placement after the second year, supported by a dedicated work placement team, offering real-world experience and a competitive edge in the job market.
Guest Lectures and Field Trips: Students benefit from the university's extensive links with industry through guest lectures by industry experts and field trips, enriching the learning experience.
Study Abroad: The program offers opportunities to study abroad, allowing students to gain international experience and broaden their academic and cultural horizons.
100% of graduates were in employment or further study within 15 months of graduation, according to the Graduate Outcomes Survey 2023.
Graduates typically pursue careers in
Cardiff Metropolitan University offers comprehensive career support, including:
Graduates have the option to pursue postgraduate studies within the Cardiff School of Management, including programs in Accounting, Banking, Economics, and Finance, as well as research and PhD programs.
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