Economics

Economics is the driving force behind all decisions that shape our society. From inflation and unemployment rates, to Brexit and the price of milk, economics is the study of changing human life.

Studying economics enables you to explore this engaging subject and its continual impact on the world. At Surrey, you’ll acquire skills highly sought-after in today’s challenging economic environment.

Our economics research is ranked top 10 for world-leading research in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.

91% of our undergraduate and 100% of our postgraduate taught economics graduates are in employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes survey 2025, HESA).

Find out which economics undergraduate degree is right for you

Find out which economics masters is right for you

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