The Department of Economics

Information for Prospective Undergraduates

See also: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

BA and BSc Undergraduate Courses

For some degrees, students are permitted to choose either a BA or BSc. The BSc degrees require students to enrol for mathematical methods in economics and introduction to econometric methods in the second year.

The Department of Economics also participates in several other schemes involving economics, listed below:

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Economics Modules, 2009-10

Here are details of undergraduate courses and modules offered in 2009-10:

Economics Admissions

If you have questions about Economics degrees at Essex, you are welcome to contact a member of the economics selection team: Gianluigi Vernasca, Kate Rockett, Gordon Kemp and Rosella Argenziano.

Economics visit days

Undergraduate applicants are welcome to attend one of the visit days held on:

  • Wednesday, 9 December 2009
  • Wednesday, 10 February 2010
  • Wednesday, 17 March 2010
  • Wednesday, 28 April 2010

If you would like to be interviewed at one of our visit days or if you would like to meet a member of the economics department at another time during the year, please contact Gianluigi Vernasca.

Programme Specifications

Some applicants may be interested in the programme specifications catalogue. Programme specifications list the minimal outcomes for each degree scheme.

Contacts

For general enquiries or to request more information please e-mail: ueco@essex.ac.uk, or contact us by post or fax: 

Department of Economics
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester
Essex CO4 3SQ
United Kingdom

Fax: +44 (0) 1206 872724  

 

 

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