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Undergraduate courses

We offer a range of undergraduate economics courses, giving you the opportunity to take a placement year or take an interdisciplinary approach, drawing on other subjects such as finance, history, mathematics and statistics.

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Why study with us?

At Reading, we teach you the diversity of economics. It's your opportunity to explore the subject from a number of approaches and perspectives.

You'll apply what you learn to real-world issues, giving you the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your future career.

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How you'll study

You'll learn through a range of innovative teaching techniques, including traditional lectures, small-group tutorials, case studies, group presentations and open debate.
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Life in the Department

Be part of a highly collaborative environment where you are rewarded for your dedication to your studies. You'll have access to modern facilities and a open culture that encourages group learning. 

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Our research

Economics at Reading focuses on applied economic research directed towards improving the quality of life in the UK and around the world.
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Our stories

Read our stories to find out what it's like to study and work in the Department of Economics at Reading.
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Our staff

Learn from our active researchers and experts. Their research informs policy decisions for governments, multinational organisations and international agencies like the UN.