29 Distance Learning Degrees in Economics in United Kingdom for 2024

Distance Learning Degrees in Economics in United Kingdom for 2024Filter
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Ragusa, Italy
    • + 1 more

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    Distance Learning

    English, Italian

    The economics science program studies how people interact with things of value. Specifically, the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Economics focuses on the behavior and interactions of economic agents and how economies work. Economics is a science because it can be approached scientifically and its theories can be tested. However, economists are not scientists but technicians, who need to continually delve into laws and rules by interpreting their meaning for the best application in economics and finance. This program uses the A.P.E.L. (Accreditation Prior Experiential Learning) system. It is addressed to 30 years old Managers, Entrepreneurs, Professionals having at least 5 years of industry experience. A Master's degree or equivalent is required to access the program. The entire course is carried out in Distance Learning.

  • Diploma in Economics

    Open University

    • Online United Kingdom

    Part time

    2 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    In this diploma, you’ll explore contemporary socio-economics issues by learning to apply economic theories and techniques to real-world situations. You'll learn to use specialised software to apply statistical concepts to economic data and carry out your own research project. The analytical skills you'll learn are greatly valued by employers. This diploma is ideally suited to a graduate in any discipline and can be completed in as little as two years. You’ll have evidence of a systematic study of economics without having to complete a full degree. If you wish to gain an economics degree later, you may be able to count the credit gained from this diploma.

    • Online United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    Distance Learning

    English

    By studying this certificate, you'll appreciate how economic theory helps understand real-world important issues in areas such as government policy, international trade, business decisions, work and innovation. You’ll discover how economics and the economies have evolved over time. This will give you a building block towards acquiring a critical perspective on economics and economic choices for our daily lives. As you’re learning about income, expenditure, savings and investments, you'll gain practical tools and ideas on how to manage your own money effectively.

    • Online United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    3 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    If you enjoy solving problems and you’re interested in the practical application of economics and mathematics, this degree could be what you’re looking for. It'll give you a thorough grounding in mathematical, statistical and computational skills, and sound knowledge of both micro and macro-economic theory – together with a good understanding of economic issues. By the end of your studies, you'll have a level of numeracy and understanding of the commercial and economic environment that's in short supply to employers.

  • Online BSc Economics and Finance

    University of London - LSE

    • Holborn, United Kingdom
    • Online United Kingdom

    Full time

    3 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    The online BSc Economics and Finance from the University of London gives you the economic reasoning, quantitative skills and institutional knowledge to solve practical problems in economics and finance. With this degree, you could begin a career as a financial economist or pursue an advanced degree in finance, economics, accounting, management or similar fields.

    • Online United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    3 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    This is one of several specialist routes available in our BA (Honours) Social Sciences (R23) degree. Half of your studies will be in interdisciplinary social science and sociology, giving you a firm grounding in the knowledge and ideas that are central to the social sciences. In the other half, you’ll explore contemporary economic issues and will learn the theory needed to engage in current economic debates. You'll also analyse and assess different types of evidence, including economic data, and have the opportunity to carry out your own economics project. On completion of your degree, you’ll be able to apply economic and social theories and analytical techniques to a variety of topics that affect individuals and society. Additionally, you’ll have gained a wide range of transferable skills – opening up employment opportunities in private, public and voluntary sector organisations.

    • Online

    Part time

    30 months

    Distance Learning

    English

    Businesses, research institutions and government agencies rely on professionals who can extract insights from financial data and make strategic decisions in a global economy. By studying the online MSc Applied Economics with the University of Bath, you will engage in comprehensive study of economic theory and gain practical skills to support efforts to sustain economic growth and improve lives.

    • Online United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    3 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    Economic considerations play an important role in our personal lives and influence key social and political issues such as government policy, international trade, business decisions, work and climate change. Studying this degree, you'll learn economic concepts, theories and techniques that will enable you to understand real-world problems and help you make more informed decisions in your own life. You'll be able to specialise in an area of economics and carry out a project on a topic of your choice. The analytical skills and statistical techniques that this degree develops are highly valued by employers.

  • BA in Economics and Business

    Unicaf University (MW)

    • New York, USA
    • Athens, Greece
    • + 11 more

    Part time

    4 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    The BA in Economics and Business offers its students expertise in Business and Economics. It provides them with an ability to demonstrate knowledge of business processes. It allows them to assess industry attractiveness and identify risks and opportunities of doing business in a global environment by choosing and applying appropriate methodologies. It prepares students for careers in business and finance, but can also be relevant for Government and non-Governmental Organisations. In particular, graduates will be able to apply economic analyses within a business context.

    • Online United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    2 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    This diploma will introduce you to core macro and microeconomic concepts and theories and you'll learn how economics helps your understanding of real-world issues such as government policy, international trade, business decisions, work and innovation. As you discover how economics and economies have evolved over time, you’ll gain a critical perspective on the economic choices affecting our daily lives and learn methods and techniques applied by economists in their daily jobs. You'll also gain valuable analytical skills, including applied data analysis, which are valuable to many employers.

    • London, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    2 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    Our MSc Finance (Economic Policy) programme is principally for postgraduates working on economic policy in government, central banks, other public organisations, international institutions and consultancy. It will increase your understanding of the principles, applications, and context underlying economic policy, focusing on the financial aspects of policy making. In addition, students who take the MSc in Finance will acquire a sound understanding of theories in finance and of the workings of financial markets, for a career in finance or for further research at the PhD level. Students will also become acquainted with the main issues and methods in Macroeconomic Policy, Microeconomic Policy, International Finance, and Banking and Capital Markets. The programme will present Finance and Economic Policy as scientific disciplines with a rigorous methodology, but at the same time will describe the way financial markets and institutions actually work in a variety of contexts.

  • Online BSc Economics

    University of London - LSE

    • Holborn, United Kingdom
    • Online United Kingdom

    Full time

    3 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    Prepare for careers in the evolving field of economics. Study without relocating. See if you qualify. Study a BSc Economics with academic direction from world-leading UoL/LSE academics. Learn from anywhere. New and returning students welcome.

  • Online BSc Economics and Management

    University of London - LSE

    • Holborn, United Kingdom
    • Online United Kingdom

    Full time

    3 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    Apply economics concepts in management settings. Study without relocating. Academic direction from UoL/LSE. Prepare for careers at the intersection of economics and management. Academic direction from world-leading UoL/LSE academics.

  • Online BSc Mathematics and Economics

    University of London - LSE

    • Holborn, United Kingdom
    • Online United Kingdom

    Full time

    3 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    The online BSc Mathematics and Economics from the University of London will teach you how to relate statistics, mathematics and economics in practical contexts. With this degree, you could begin a career as an economist in finance, government or private industry or gain entry to a postgraduate programme.

    • Online United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    3 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    How do global markets work and how do they influence the way that companies respond to competition? What’s behind the big economic decisions of governments and business organisations? In this specialist route, you will develop an interdisciplinary perspective on the management of business organisations and build specialised knowledge and skills in economic theories and practices. On completion of your degree, you will be equipped with the necessary skills to use and apply economic principles and theories to workplace and global environments and will acquire a wide range of transferable management skills.