About Economics And Finance (bsc Econ) in Cardiff University
Finance professionals with the ability to put economic theory into practice are central to the success of contemporary organisations. So you’ll be in high demand for roles in the public, private and third sectors with competitive salaries and excellent prospects for career progression.
Our BScEcon Economics and Finance is designed to equip you with practical skills and professional confidence for successful careers in banks, think tanks and financial and consultancy firms or in preparation for postgraduate study and research.
You’ll develop quantitative and empirical research skills from our team of international researchers and professional economists. They’ll introduce you to the challenges facing global financial markets with real-world examples while encouraging you to consider the social, economic and ethical implications of your professional behaviour.
Opportunities to specialise in financial economics, security analysis and portfolio management or corporate finance and strategy and train in our state-of-the-art trading room mean your learning environment is wide-ranging and varied helping you to prepare for a career where you can make a difference.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 90
- PTE: 62
Cardiff University Highlights
University Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Establishment Year |
1883 |
Application cost |
20/25 GBP |
Average Cost of Attendance |
32,000 GBP |
Mode of Program |
Full time, distance, and online |
Graduate Job Rate |
95.7% |
Cardiff University Cost of Attendance
The estimated fees for the 2020/2021 academic session are presented in the table below.
Fees |
Undergraduate (GBP) |
Postgraduate (GBP) |
Tuition Fee |
17,700 – 21,950 |
21,950 - 23,450 |
Rent (including bills) |
5,320 |
6,920 |
Food |
1,400 |
1,820 |
Books and copying |
400 |
500 |
Social |
1,080 |
1,400 |
Clothes |
225 |
300 |
Laundry and toiletries |
225 |
420 |
Travel |
900 |
1,200 |
Telephone/mobile and TV license |
450 |
600 |
Total |
27,700 – 31,950 |
35,110 – 36,610 |