Study Schemes

BSC  Economics and Climate Change [FL71]

Academic Year: 2025/2026Single Honours scheme - available from 2020/2021

Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards; Excellence Scholarship;

Part 1 Rules

Year 1  Core (40 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
BR16620

Climate and Climate Change

Semester 2
EN19920

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Climate Change

Year 1  Core (60 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
AB13120

Understanding the Economy

Semester 2
AB13220

Economic Theory and Policy

AB15220

Data Analytics

Year 1  Options

Choose one of the following modules.

Semester 1
AB11120

Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance

AB15120

Fundamentals of Management and Business

CB11120

Hanfodion Cyfrifeg a Chyllid

CB15120

Hanfodion Rheolaeth a Busnes

Part 2 Rules

Year 2  Core (80 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
AB23120

Microeconomics Theory and Policy Applications

Semester 2
AB23220

Macroeconomics: Theory and Policy Applications

AB25320

Research Methods

or
CB25320

Dulliau Ymchwil

IP22320

The Governance of Climate Change: Simulation Module

Year 2  Options

Choose 40 credits of optional modules.

Semester 1
AB21300

Corporate Governance, Risk and Ethics

AB23320

Managerial Economics

IP20720

Climate Change and International Politics in the Anthropocene

IP29220

International Politics and Global Development

Semester 2
AB21320

Corporate Governance, Risk and Ethics

AB23420

Econometrics

BR21120

Climate Change: Plants, Animals and Ecosystems

Final Year  Core (80 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
AB33220

Environmental Economics

AB35500

Dissertation

or
CB35500

Traethawd Estynedig

Semester 2
AB33420

Growth, Development and Sustainability

AB35540

Dissertation

or
CB35540

Traethawd Estynedig

Final Year  Options

Choose 40 credits of optional modules.

Semester 1
AB33120

Contemporary Issues in Economics and Policy

BR33420

Global Biodiversity Conservation

BR33920

Population and Community Ecology

Semester 2
AB33320

History of Economic Thought

WR31820

Crisis Writing

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary