My name is Nathan Nabil and I am a postgraduate student in Economics at Lancaster University. I come from Hertfordshire, which is a county located just outside of North London, but I made the decision to move to Lancaster University due to its outstanding academic reputation. I initially chose to study Economics as I had […]
Read More Studying Economics at LUMS – Nathan NabilI am now coming to the end of my Masters course in Economics after a thoroughly enjoyable experience. The course has been both stimulating and intellectually demanding, and has provided me with the confidence and tools to excel in the next stage of my life. I valued the opportunity to massively expand my knowledge and […]
Read More About My Degree: MSc Economics by Tiffany HeadNearing the end of my degree allows for a time of reflection, and to pass on anything I think would be useful to know when coming to Lancaster! I ended up at Lancaster through clearing, which seemed like the scariest thing in the world at the time, but it meant that I ended up at […]
Read More About my degree: BSc Business Economics – Laura TriggMy name is Emma, and I am a final-year BA Hons Economics and Politics student. I have a three-year joint degree, meaning I am part of LUMS and also part of the PPR (Politics, Philosophy and Religion) department. Due to being a half-economics student, I have access to the benefits which come with being an […]
Read More About my degree: BA Hons Economics and Politics – Emma HallettEconomics is an evaluation of decision making; how agents such as firms, individuals or the government can make decisions and the affect on the local and national economy. Using statistical and mathematical models, we can put a number as to whether one decision has better results than the other. As I have just finished my […]
Read More About My Degree – BSc Economics by Faraz KhokharWhere to start? Walking into that first lecture I had no idea what was ahead of me, but, heart thumping, I took my seat. I sat in the middle not wanting the lecturer to think I was hiding in the back, whilst also not wanting my peers to think of me as a ‘geek’ on […]
Read More About my degree: BSc Finance & Economics – Charlie ApelHi! I’m Chelsey, originally from Trinidad and Tobago. I’m basically your average, small island girl out in the great beyond. I have just completed my second year pursuing my BSc in Business Economics (Industry). The Management School, and by extension Lancaster University, continues to provide me with quality education, opportunities for holistic development and an […]
Read More ABOUT MY DEGREE: BSc BUSINESS ECONOMICS (INDUSTRY) BY CHELSEY DUCHAUSSEEIt is now almost the end of my second term at Lancaster University and, oh boy, let me tell you that learning to deal with failure (and setbacks in general) has been by far the biggest learning curve for me. It’s not that I never failed before coming to university (of course I have!) but […]
Read More Dealing with FailureThe best thing about being a student here at Lancaster University Management School is the free mash, without a doubt. Perhaps even better is that it is exclusive to LUMS students, meaning that your flatmates studying English or Politics cannot diminish the chunk of mash available to us Management School students. Now, those of you […]
Read More Free MASH for all!I still remember my first A Level Economics lesson: I was the only girl in a class of fifteen boys. Obviously, the problem here wasn’t that the economics faculty in my school didn’t accept girls onto their course (I mean, they let me in) but the problem was that girls weren’t applying to study this […]
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