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City or RHUL for economics?

i accepted an offer at Royal Holloway for economics and management but I want to change to City for economics with accounting. Which is better in terms of career prospects? Or ranks higher
Original post by Skittles_beans
i accepted an offer at Royal Holloway for economics and management but I want to change to City for economics with accounting. Which is better in terms of career prospects? Or ranks higher

Hi there,

Congratulations on your offer to study at Royal Holloway.

An Economics and Management degree at Royal Holloway will equip you with an enviable range of practical skills and can lead you into a variety of career paths. This combined degree is ideal for individuals seeking careers in public and private management, in financial institutions, and in government.

We'll help you to recognise your own strengths, skills and abilities so that you can make strong applications for your chosen job or further study. We also provide support through short dedicated careers modules, which include employability workshops, events and guest speakers.

You can chat to some of our current students using Unibuddy here https://www.royalholloway.ac.uk/chat/ and ask them any questions about their experience of the course, life on campus, societies to get involved with as well as anything else you’d like to know about studying at Royal Holloway.


Let us know If you need help with anything else.

Best wishes,

Royal Holloway, University of London
(edited 3 months ago)
Original post by Skittles_beans
i accepted an offer at Royal Holloway for economics and management but I want to change to City for economics with accounting. Which is better in terms of career prospects? Or ranks higher
The CityUL will give you exemptions from ICAEW, ACCA and CIMA but the RHUL won't give you any exemptions.

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