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Bachelor of Economics (Honours) at University of Reading is a 3-year BA economics degree at the Whiteknights campus. Explore how economic theory applies to key societal issues through the Department of Economics, with strong links to policy, finance, and business employers across the UK.
Study Economics ranked in the Top 200 worldwide and Business and Economics #10 in the UK. You will acquire the skills, knowledge and understanding to solve problems challenging policymakers and businesses worldwide.
Year one builds principles of economics, applied economics and policy, quantitative methods, and core competencies with optional mathematical, climate, history, or globalisation modules; year two deepens intermediate microeconomics and macroeconomics, introductory econometrics, and economics of social policy; year three offers specialist optional pathways including a dissertation across public, behavioural, financial, environmental, and international economics.
Indicative total fees are £80,550 tuition with £0 application fee. Live GBP to MYR conversion appears in the fee estimate below.
Entry requirements typically include A Levels ABB, STPM AAB-BBB, UEC AAABB-BBBBB, IB 32 points overall including 4 in Maths at standard level, and Other Qualifications on request. IELTS 6.5 overall with no component below 5.5, TOEFL 88 with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking, PTE 69 overall with minimum 59 in each component (or 69 overall with a minimum of 64 in each component), or Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) grade B / 176 with no element less than 162 is required.
Career outcomes include economist, economic analyst, financial analyst, investment analyst, data analyst, business analyst, management consultant, policy analyst, risk analyst, and market research analyst roles.
Study at the Whiteknights campus with September intake. Plan to apply at least three months before your chosen start date.
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University of Reading ranks among the Top 200 universities in the world for Economics in QS World University Rankings by Subject and #10 in the UK for Business and Economics in Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject — reflecting strong teaching on the Whiteknights campus.
Explore how economic theory can be applied to key societal issues with this BA Economics degree.
Acquire the skills, knowledge and understanding to solve problems challenging policymakers and businesses all over the world.
Build from principles and quantitative methods through intermediate theory and econometrics to specialist final-year options across finance, policy, environment, and international economics.
Study at the Whiteknights campus — home to the Department of Economics and strong links to policy, finance, and business employers across Reading and the wider UK.
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Scholarship options for this degree programme depend on your intake and academic profile. Contact us and we’ll check eligibility with University of Reading.
Core fees are shown in British pounds (GBP). Ringgit (MYR) equivalents use a live GBP/MYR rate. Figures are illustrative only. University of Reading typically reviews tuition each year; expect an estimated 5–10% annual increase — always use the latest official tuition on your offer or fee schedule.
Indicative totals above are not a quote. Tuition and related fees follow University of Reading’s current published schedule for your intake year. For scholarships, contact us. MYR equivalents use the live rate shown above.
The Bachelor of Economics (Honours) is completed over 3 years of full-time study at the Whiteknights campus, with September intake. Expand each year for modules and programme detail.
Year one builds economics foundations in the Department of Economics on the Whiteknights campus. You study Principles of Economics 1 and 2, Applied Economics and Policy, Quantitative Methods and Data Analysis, and Core Competencies in Economics. Optional modules may include Mathematical Methods for Economists, Economics of Climate Change, History of Economic Thought, or Globalisation and the History of Western Capitalism. These modules develop theoretical, quantitative, and policy awareness for intermediate microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics in year two.
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Principles of Economics 1 (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Principles of Economics 2 (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Applied Economics and Policy (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Quantitative Methods and Data Analysis (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Core Competencies in Economics (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Mathematical Methods for Economists (Optional) | 20 |
| Economics of Climate Change (Optional) | 20 |
| History of Economic Thought (Optional) | 20 |
| Globalisation and the History of Western Capitalism (Optional) | 20 |
Year two deepens Intermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics, Introductory Econometrics, and Economics of Social Policy at the Whiteknights campus. Optional modules may include Games and Economic Behaviour, Business Economics, or Economic History. You strengthen modelling, data analysis, and applied policy skills that prepare you for specialist final-year options across public, behavioural, financial, environmental, and international economics, including a dissertation pathway.
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Microeconomics (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Intermediate Macroeconomics (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Introductory Econometrics (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Economics of Social Policy (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Games and Economic Behaviour (Optional) | 20 |
| Business Economics (Optional) | 20 |
| Economic History (Optional) | 20 |
Year three offers specialist optional study at the University of Reading Whiteknights campus across Public Economics, Behavioural Economics, Industrial Organisation, Financial Economics, The Economics of Sports and Games, Environmental Economics, International Economics, Development Economics, Money and Banking, Economics of Labour, Reasoning and Choice: Game Theory for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, and a Dissertation. These pathways let you apply economic tools to real policy and business problems. Graduates are prepared for economist, economic analyst, financial and investment analyst, data and business analyst, consulting, policy, risk, and market research pathways.
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Public Economics (Optional) | 20 |
| Behavioural Economics (Optional) | 20 |
| Industrial Organisation (Optional) | 20 |
| Financial Economics (Optional) | 20 |
| The Economics of Sports and Games (Optional) | 20 |
| Environmental Economics (Optional) | 20 |
| International Economics (Optional) | 20 |
| Development Economics (Optional) | 20 |
| Money and Banking (Optional) | 20 |
| Economics of Labour (Optional) | 20 |
| Reasoning and Choice: Game Theory for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (Optional) | 20 |
| Dissertation (Optional) | 40 |
University of Reading offers September intake for this degree at the University of Reading campus. Plan to apply at least 3 months before your classes start.
Exact dates vary by intake year; apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation. Confirm with University of Reading or our advisors.
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Live rate (same as Fee estimate): 1 GBP = — MYR
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