In today's fast-moving and complex business environment, a comprehensive understanding of all business functions, in combination with a set of practical skills, will enable you to succeed as an in-demand business professional. Overview This specialisation is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to engage in activities such as monitoring economic situations and providing risk assessments through the delivery of theoretical knowledge and applied skills in modern economics. Areas covered include Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, Monetary and Financial Policies, International Investment and Risk and Economic Development and World Economic Order. KEY FEATURES Specialisation covers major areas of modern economics. Students will develop strong theoretical knowledge required to understand complicated economic and social processes. Graduates will have developed the all important interpretation, analytical and problem solving skills. Offers research skills and a research project and students will complete a capstone unit. SUITABLE FOR Suitable for students interested in a career as an economist in all sectors of business. Career Opportunities PROFESSIONS Financial Analyst Policy Advisor to the Public Sector Business Journalist Investment Consultant/Analyst Management Consultant Academic Stockbroker Market Researcher Merchant Banker Statistical Analyst EMPLOYERS consultancy firms commercial banks government educational institutions investment banks NGOs research organisations Other Specializations: Accounting Business Management and Organizations Finance Financial Crime and Governance Human Resource Management Marketing