Our BSc in Economics and Data Science is your gateway to an intellectually stimulating and lucrative career path. Data scientists are in high demand across sectors like finance, e-commerce, healthcare and more. As a graduate, you'll be equipped for roles such as data analyst, financial consultant, economic forecaster, and more.<br><br>Our innovative curriculum seamlessly integrates economics and data science, empowering you with a unique employable skill set that is in high demand across diverse industries. You will gain hands-on experience through practical projects, involving programming, data visualisation, machine learning, and web-scraping. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research and practical case studies, building a portfolio that sets you apart.<br><br>Working with leading researchers, you will learn to dissect economic trends, conduct robust data analysis, and make informed decisions that drive success for businesses, governments, and non-profit organisations. You will be trained to use market-leading software, including python and R, and will work toward certifications in each. You will benefit from our newly created data lab facilities.<br><br>The course provides you with an opportunity to be at the intersection of economics and data science, two of the most influential fields in the modern world.<br><br>You will spend your third year of your four year degree on a Year in Business, with a relevant employer.<br>Study economic models and links to high-powered data analysis.<br>Learn programming in industry-relevant software like Python and R.<br>Develop advanced data analytical skills and relate findings to economics models.<br>Spend a Year in Business on a placement, to give you a competitive edge on graduation.<br><br>Duration: 4 years full time