**This course is only available for advanced entry into year 2 and 3.**With an emphasis on applying theory to the real world, this degree will provide you with thorough knowledge of the economic environment and how economic policy is formulated, and an understanding of how political choices, processes and ideas shape government and public life.**- Studying Economics and Politics together develops transferable skills**such as commercial awareness, communication, team working, independent research and critical analysis**- Participate in real debates, attend conferences and learn from guest speakers**including prominent political figures such as the former Prime Minister Gordon Brown and the House of Commons Speaker, Rt Hon John Bercow**- DMU is recognised as a Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence**as a result of research and teaching excellence in European studies**- Enjoy an international experience with DMU Global** trips include New York, Berlin, Greece, Beijing and Copenhagen**- Placement opportunities with local, national and global companies**including IBM, Vauxhall, Walt Disney, the NHS and the Government Economic Service **- Our alumni are employed by leading brands in graduate roles**such as Business Analyst at Deutsche Bank, Audit Associate at KPMG, Financial Analyst at PwC and Revenue Management Analyst at TNT

Business and Law