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In this course, you’ll learn about the economic challenges businesses face and gain the skills and knowledge needed to help solve these issues. By combining theoretical knowledge with real-world business challenges, you’ll develop a strong understanding of the economic landscape.
The modules, such as 'Macroeconomics for Business,' 'Data Modelling and Analytics,' and 'International Economics, Sustainability, and Emerging Markets,' are designed by experts in the field. You’ll explore various economic topics, including how economics affects living standards, market crashes, and the structure of global markets. You’ll also learn about current trends like 'green' economics, digital transformation, and market challenges.
The curriculum is designed to not only educate but also empower you with analytical skills, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of economic dynamics. You’ll develop important skills like data analysis, teamwork, presentation skills, and critical analysis, and gain experience using key software. In our advanced Trading Floor, you’ll apply what you’ve learned in a real-world setting, using tools and information platforms used by top business, banking, and government decision-makers. This hands-on learning will give you the skills and confidence to succeed in a competitive job market.
Key Features:
- Experience real-world economics in our state-of-the-art Trading Floor, one of the largest in the UK, equipped with industry-standard software like Bloomberg and LSEG Workspace.
- Boost your CV and make valuable connections through a work placement. Our award-winning Careers Team has helped students secure placements with global companies like PwC and Caterpillar.
- Enjoy unique experiences with DMU Global as part of your studies. Previous students have studied inflation and the market in Berlin and visited the New York Stock Exchange to analyze the financial system.
- Participate in significant research projects, guided by leading academics, to develop innovative solutions to economic problems. You can focus on areas like 'green' economics, development economics, analytics, land economy, or applied business projects.
- Learn through a mix of lectures, hands-on workshops, and real-world case studies, ensuring you understand both the theory and practice of economics. Assessments include reports, portfolios, presentations, data visualizations, tests, reflective work, and exams.
