Welcome to the School of Economics
By exploring economic principles we help to address complex problems, from the decisions made by people and firms through to global economic policy.
A day in the life of an Economics student
Join Laila on her day in the life at the University of Sheffield to get a sense of what it is like to be an economics student here.
School insights: on video
Why study Economics?
Why study Economics at the University of Sheffield? Find out from our current students, staff and alumni.
Women in Economics
On International Women’s Day, the women in the School of Economics are challenging the traditional perception of Economics.
Economics Placements
Placement years offer an opportunity for our students to develop their employability skills while getting a taste for their potential career paths.