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Economics courses

With a focus on practical learning, industry connections, and a highly experienced faculty, our economics program offers excellent preparation for a successful career.

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Why study economics at Middlesex?

Why study economics at Middlesex?

Study key topics like world financial markets and game theory. Then personalise your learning with optional specialist areas like the economics of sport and entertainment. Studying in our Financial Markets Labs, you'll have access to industry-standard software and expert training from experienced tutors.

We're in the top 25% of UK institutions by research output (according to RePec). That means you'll always have access to the latest academic insights. And with our links to organisations across London and beyond, you'll see how the theory applies in the professional world.

What are your career prospects?

Economics knowledge is valuable in a huge range of industries. As well as financial institutions, you might like to consider a career as an analyst, director, manager, teacher or administrator in private business or public bodies like the NHS. The course includes the option for internships in:

  • Government departments
  • Banks
  • Risk and insurance sectors
  • Investment and broking firms
  • Retail
  • Manufacturing firms
  • Start-ups
  • Charities

Why study economics at Middlesex?

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Specialist modules

We've ensured you're prepared for any career by offering optional modules in specialist areas like sport, entertainment and more.

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Research

Top 25% in the UK based on research output alone (according to RePec).

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State-of-the-art facilities

Our Financial Market Labs give you access to all our financial software and specialist training with expert tutors.

Economics courses

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