My current job is to report on the global markets, comment on important events and carry out research on contracts. The masters degree helped me to secure this job because Chinese companies think highly of my degree.
Fan Wu, Economics Graduate
'The teaching methods and content of the modules I took were practical and relevant to my career choice. The lectures were always accessible and helpful.'
Katie Robinson, BSc Economics
'My time at UEA was very valuable as I gained a lot of essential skills embraced by today's employers.'
Anar Bakhshaliyev, BSc Business Economics
A window into the world, our internship programme will place you in industry and help you develop real world experience.
Flexibility in course structure, offering a wide range of integrated contemporary modules.
Preparing you for the future, our employability strategy combines university-wide and economics-specific events.
Listen to renowned speakers discuss their own careers and occupations in our Contemporary Economic Issues series.

Our Economics graduates are employable in a variety of careers. In our teaching we provide both the analytical rigour and academic knowledge required to tackle a wide range issues, but also use a number of different assessment methods to develop soft skills that are highly sought by employers. For example, you will practice communication skills, presentations, project work, team work, independent research and problem-based learning throughout your degree.

The wide variety of modules offered provides the opportunity to study a range of economic sub-disciplines. They focus on contemporary issues and are inspired by research to ensure that our teaching is at the forefront of modern economic thinking. This ensures that you have comprehensive knowledge of various sectors of the economy to help you along your chosen career path.