School of Economics
The School of Economics proudly combines a reputation for internationally-leading research with unparalleled standards in teaching and academic support for our students.
We are known worldwide for our ground-breaking research in behavioural and experimental economics, and for our expertise in competition policy: work that leads the field, informs policymakers and makes headlines. We also have a global reputation for research excellence in economic theory, applied econometrics, finance, and in policy areas of environment, resources, conflict and migration.
Our research leads our teaching and we are at the forefront of developments in economics as a taught discipline. We have expertise in - and commitment to - your learning, your employability and to a fantastic student experience. Within the School we enjoy a wonderful sense of community. We offer a friendly, diverse environment, which we hope will be the perfect setting for you to achieve your goals, whatever they may be.
Courses
Economics and Finance with a Placement Year
An ideal choice whether you aspire to enter employment directly or progress to postgraduate study, BSc Economics and Finance provides thorough training in...
Economics
Equip yourself to become a professional economist with this Master’s degree in economics – a broad-based research-training course designed to provide you with an...
Finance and Economics
On this course you will develop your expertise in the fields of in finance and economics by taking on intensive research-led training in advanced economic...
Global Media Economics
Are you fascinated by the media industries? On this Master’s you will examine the worlds of film, literature and TV from the perspective of economics. On this...
Global Media Economics
Are you fascinated by the media industries? On this Master’s you will examine the worlds of film, literature and TV from the perspective of economics. On this...
Economics and Finance
BSc Economics and Finance provides a thorough training in economic analysis with a focus on understanding corporate finance and financial markets. If you want to...
Business Economics
Become an expert in economic and financial modelling techniques, and master business strategies in the modern marketplace. You’ll discover how insights from...
Economics
Discover how economics can change and shape the world – and how you can be a part of that change. You’ll explore a broad range of subject areas, from finance and...
Economics with a Placement Year
Discover how economics can change and shape the world – and how you can be a part of that change. You’ll explore a broad range of subject areas, from finance and...
Research
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UK domestic football teams brace for European Super League
The proposed introduction of a European Super League in football raises several issues from a business and competition perspective, according to UEA expert, Dr...
Celebrity support for student’s climate conscious eyewear
TV presenters Holly Willoughby and Gabby Logan support economics student's sustainable business.
UEA study finds fathers still unaware of paternity allowances
Almost a third of fathers in the UK are unaware that they are eligible for flexible employment arrangements such as part-time work or job sharing, according to...
Study looks at the impact of COVID on social housing
Researchers at UEA are warning that the end of the eviction ban - a government scheme introduced to support renters impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic - may force...
PostGraduate Summer School: Behavioral Game Theory
- Jul 12, 2021 00:00AM
- Online
- PostGraduate Summer School
- Variable - please enquire
From 12 - 14 July - the course will feature a mixture of live lectures and group discussion, working in groups to develop and present a research idea.
UEA Innovation & Impact Awards 2021
- Jun 17, 2021 17:00PM
- Online
- Award Ceremony
- Free
Since 2018, UEA Research & Innovation Services has held an annual Awards ceremony to recognise and reward UEA staff, students and recent graduates for their research, innovation and enterprise work. For the first time ever, the Innovation & Impact Awards are going online, and we are inviting you to join us for the celebrations! The Awards shine a light on projects that have created significant impact beyond academia and have involved collaborations with partners outside academia such as industry, policy makers and NGOs. Previous winners include student/graduate startups Catching a Fish in Norway, eSurgery, Safepoint and Coral Eyewear. This year’s event will include a keynote from Christie Watson, Professor of Medical and Health Humanities and author of The Courage to Care: A Call for Compassion.
Dominic Grieve - Brexit, Revolution without End or a Stable Future?
- Jun 22, 2021 18:30PM
- Online
- Seminar
- Free
Brexit, Revolution without End or a Stable Future? HUM Research seminar series with Dominic Grieve QC PC: President of the European Movement, former Independent MP, and former Conservative politician
Behavioral Game Theory - two day workshop
- Jul 15, 2021 00:00AM
- Online
- Workshop
- Free
Come to a two-day workshop with twenty invited speakers and three plenary talks - schedule and registration link will be supplied - please email any enquiries to julianne.wright@uea.ac.uk