How long does the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics take to complete?

The BSc (Hons) Energy Economics runs across a duration band of 36 months full honours (top-up routes available for holders of a Higher Diploma), with the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics delivered flexibly to suit UK and international applicants studying full or part time.

Is the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics available online or on campus?

Yes, the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics is offered on both Online and On-Campus routes at LSPE London, letting applicants pick the format that best fits their working commitments and personal circumstances.

Is the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics recognised in the UK and internationally?

The BSc (Hons) Energy Economics is delivered by LSPE, part of Harold International College of London, and is aligned with UK and international energy bodies. The BSc (Hons) Energy Economics is designed to signal structured, industry-referenced study to employers worldwide.

What are the entry requirements for the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics?

Entry requirements for the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics follow LSPE's Bachelor (BSc / BBA / BSc Hons) standards, including relevant prior study or professional experience plus the English-language and reference expectations detailed in the Entry Requirements section above.

How is the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics funded, and what are the fee options?

LSPE offers structured payment plans for the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics, including instalment options, employer-sponsorship routes and country-specific arrangements. Speak to the admissions team for the current fee position for the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics.

BSc (Hons) Energy Economics | LSPE | Harold International College of London

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Energy Economics is a Bachelor (BSc / BBA / BSc Hons) route delivered by the London School of Petroleum and Energy (LSPE), a specialist division of Harold International College of London. The programme runs across a duration band of 36 months full honours (top-up routes available for holders of a Higher Diploma) and is designed to develop full honours-level command of full-honours energy economics combining quantitative modelling with policy, trading and portfolio decisions. Content is aligned with recognised UK and international energy bodies, and reflects the way modern petroleum, energy and transition businesses actually work in practice.

By the end of the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics, students are able to speak the language of the energy economics, finance, trading & analytics function with confidence, apply structured tools to micro and macro energy economics and commodity and price modelling, and step into their next role or further study route with credible, industry-referenced study behind them. The BSc (Hons) Energy Economics sits inside LSPE's Energy Economics, Finance, Trading & Analytics portfolio and connects deliberately to adjacent programmes covering policy and regulation and quantitative modelling, so students can move sideways or upward through the LSPE portfolio without losing continuity.

Key Features

Written by former energy traders, refinery commercial leads, energy economists and quantitative analysts
Programme content aligned with CFA Institute, GARP and CIMA reference frameworks for the energy sector
International market data referenced from the IEA, IETA and CISI publications
Coverage of crude, gas and power benchmarks including Brent, WTI, JKM and TTF
On-campus and online routes for UK and international applicants
Careers support covering energy trading houses, energy operators, banks and consultancies
Clean articulation into further LSPE Advanced Diploma, Higher Diploma and degree routes

What You Will Learn

Apply micro and macro-economic tools to energy market analysis
Model commodity prices across crude, gas and power markets
Analyse policy and regulatory design across UK and international energy
Complete an honours dissertation on an applied energy-economics topic
Integrate quantitative modelling with commercial and strategic context
Present research findings to academic and industry audiences
Assess the role of energy economics in the transition to net-zero
Use recognised software and analytical tools for economics analysis

Who This Course Is For

A-Level, IB or top-up applicants targeting a full-honours economics degree
Higher Diploma holders progressing into a UK-recognised BSc
International students seeking a London-based energy-economics degree
Junior analysts moving into structured economics practice
Career changers from finance and consulting entering energy economics

Career Pathways

Graduate analyst progressing to Energy Trader
Graduate trainee for Energy Risk Manager
Graduate consultant on the Petroleum Investment Analyst track
Junior Energy Economist
Graduate Energy Portfolio Manager
Placement analyst feeding into Energy Data Scientist
Graduate trainee for Energy Business Analyst
Graduate route into Energy Structured Products Analyst

LSPE careers services support students on the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics with CV, LinkedIn and interview coaching, plus structured introductions to UK and international energy economics, finance, trading & analytics employers. Typical destinations span integrated operators, independent upstream and downstream businesses, service contractors, energy trading houses, renewables developers, energy consultancies, utility operators, government energy departments and sovereign wealth funds active across the sector. LSPE careers work is anchored in the reality that energy economics, finance, trading & analytics teams recruit for sector fluency, technical judgement and clear communication in equal measure, and the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics is written to develop all three.

Entry Requirements

A-Levels (BBC or above) or IB (26+ points) or equivalent overseas qualifications
A completed Higher Diploma or Advanced Diploma for top-up routes
IELTS 6.0 overall (no band under 5.5) or equivalent English proficiency
Personal statement outlining career objectives in the petroleum or energy sector
Two academic or professional references

Why Study at LSPE

LSPE is the London School of Petroleum and Energy, a specialist division of Harold International College of London focused on the operational, commercial, financial and strategic disciplines that run modern petroleum, energy, renewables and energy-transition businesses worldwide. Every LSPE programme is aligned with recognised UK and international energy bodies including the Energy Institute (UK), the Society of Petroleum Engineers, the Institution of Chemical Engineers, the International Energy Agency, the International Renewable Energy Agency and the Chartered Management Institute, so graduates step into the sector with credible, industry-referenced study behind them.

Our curriculum is written by former upstream and downstream petroleum managers, energy traders, refinery operations leaders, energy economists, renewables project directors and sustainability practitioners, and delivered across on-campus and online routes to fit working professionals and international students alike. Students on every LSPE route are supported by dedicated career services covering CV, LinkedIn, interview coaching and structured introductions to UK and international oil, gas and energy operators, renewables developers, energy trading houses, consultancies and government bodies. LSPE's articulation model means every Certificate and Diploma leads cleanly into an Advanced Diploma, Higher Diploma and full honours degree, with Master's routes for those aiming at senior energy management, consultancy, trading and executive roles.

Apply for BSc (Hons) Energy Economics

Apply for your full LSPE undergraduate energy degree by joining the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics at LSPE. Complete the online application to be considered for the next intake and start developing full honours-level command of full-honours energy economics combining quantitative modelling with policy, trading and portfolio decisions. The LSPE admissions team is on hand to answer questions about the BSc (Hons) Energy Economics, fee options, articulation into higher LSPE routes, and the on-campus and online study modes. Enrol Now.