Queen's University Belfast

Economics (Major) with French

Queen's University BelfastBelfast, United Kingdom

Course overview

A BSc Economics with French degree integrates core elements from economics degree with Spanish-language modules taught by the School of Arts, English and Languages. The economics degree equips students with analytical and cognitive skills to understand how economies function (macroeconomics) and how individuals make decisions (microeconomics). Integral to the Economics with French programme is the placement year students complete in a region of the globe where the language being studied is the dominant tongue.

A Careers and Work Placement Office ensures that students are well prepared for placement and obtain positions which are of the highest quality. Previously, our students have completed placements in Citi Paris, BNP Paribas Paris, Xerox Paris.

Key highlights

  • Placement year in a French-speaking region of the world
  • Past placements at Citi Paris, BNP Paribas and Xerox Paris
  • Careers and Work Placement Office supports securing high-quality placements
  • Core macroeconomics and microeconomics build analytical and cognitive skills
  • Language modules taught by the School of Arts, English and Languages

Entry requirements

  • A-level: ABB — ABB

Scholarships

  • County Antrim Grand Jury Bursary

    Approximately £1500 depending on funding available.

  • Early Confirmation Award

    Funding Amount - £1500

    Up to £1,500
  • International Undergraduate Scholarships

    This award is £3500 (fee rate 1) for first year of study; £4000 (fee rate 2) for first year of study.

  • INTO Progressors Scholarship

    £1500 reduction in tuition fees for first year of study.

    Up to £1,500
  • LLB Senior Status International Scholarship

    Scholarships Value - £4000

    Up to £4,000
  • Queen's Loyalty Scholarship

    20% reduction on first year gross tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Queen’s Family Scholarship

    20% reduction on first year gross tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Royal Academy of Engineering: Engineering Leaders Scholarship Programme

    Funding Amount: £5000 - £10,000

    Up to £5,000
  • Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship - Undergraduate

    50% reduction on full tuition fees paid for all years of a programme, up to a maximum of four years (including advanced entry into Year 2 or Year 3).

    Up to 50% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Economist
  • Financial Analyst
  • Investment Banking Analyst
  • Economic Consultant
  • Policy Analyst
  • International Business Analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £4,985 (NI/ROI), £9,790 (GB) | International: £24,600

Admission

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