Bachelor of Arts in Economics
University of Reading - Whiteknights campus
UK,England
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36 Months
Duration
CAD 25,250/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 0 FREE
Application Fee
Sep 2025
Apply Date
UK, England
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1926
Total Students: 23,000 +
Int. Students: 5,000 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
Whiteknights House, Reading RG6 6UR, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Program Overview
Explore how economic theory can be applied to key societal issues with our BA Economics degree.
This three-year course focuses on how economic tools can be applied to different markets and situations. You will acquire the skills, knowledge and understanding that will enable you to solve the problems that are challenging policy makers and businesses all over the world.
We also offer a BSc Economics degree at the University of Reading, which covers a narrower range of economic markets and social policy issues but focuses more on techniques for working with data.
Watch a video explaining the differences between our BA and BSc Economics.
Choose economics at the University of Reading
- Established for more than 50 years
- 100% of our research impact has been classed ‘outstanding’ or ‘very considerable’ (REF 2021, combining 4* and 3* submissions – Business and Management Studies, and Anthropology and Development Studies).
- We are ranked in the top 200 universities in the world for Economics (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024) ) and ranked 10th in the UK in Business and Economics subjects (Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2024, United Kingdom providers only)
- Our BA programme will allow you to understand what’s happening in the world and how policy makers can respond to it: how do economies grow, how can policy makers manage business cycles, is inflation a problem, how can unemployment be reduced, is a 5-day week really necessary and so on. You will analyse these issues using a range of economic theories and methods including the theory of games and strategic interactions, natural and behavioural experiments.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 25,250 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in University of Reading - Whiteknights campus
CAD 10,224 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
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