The BSc Economics at Durham University provides rigorous training in economic theory, quantitative analysis, and policy evaluation. Students study microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, international economics, public economics, behavioural economics, and development economics while applying mathematical and statistical techniques to analyse economic issues.
Research-led teaching and practical data analysis strengthen analytical reasoning and evidence-based decision-making skills. Graduates develop expertise in evaluating market behaviour and economic policy. Career opportunities include economics, finance, consultancy, government, central banking, research organisations, and international institutions.