Our Economics BSc is taught by the Department of Political Economy and the Economics Group of Kings Business School. It combines the detailed study of how individuals make decisions to address their needs and improve their lives with a practical examination of how institutional contexts and economic ideas impact the design of contemporary policy making. The course will develop your analytical and critical skills through modules in economic theory, statistics, maths and econometrics and apply these to evaluate public policies, study human behaviour and explain social phenomena.
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Our Economics BSc is taught by the Department of Political Economy and the Economics Group of Kings Business School. It combines the detailed study of how individuals make decisions to address their needs and improve their lives with a practical examination of how institutional contexts and economic ideas impact the design of contemporary policy making. The course will develop your analytical and critical skills through modules in economic theory, statistics, maths and econometrics and apply these to evaluate public policies, study human behaviour and explain social phenomena.<br/><br/>Key benefits<br/>- Delivered by two schools, giving you different economic perspectives and applications.<br/><br/><br/>- The Department of Political Economy is the only department of its kind in the UK.<br/><br/><br/>- Offers a case-based approach to Economic Principles in year 1, developed by the CORE project to apply real world scenarios in the teaching of economics.<br/><br/><br/>- Visiting Professor practitioners such as David Ramsden, the chief economist at the Treasury, and David Halpern, head of Number 10’s Nudge unit.<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
29/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
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Course Code
L100
Institution Code
K60
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,A,B Must be a combination of three Scottish Highers and two Scottish Advanced Highers. We do not count the Higher and Advanced Higher in the same subject. Access to HE DiplomaD:39,M:6,P:0 Access to Social Sciences/Humanities (or similar subject) Diploma, including significant study of a humanities/social science subject. Must include Mathematics. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme38 38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study either Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Please see our online prospectus for further details on our BTEC entry requirements. Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H1,H1,H1,H2,H2,H2 Must include Mathematics. Scottish Advanced HigherA,A Must be combined with three Scottish Highers. We do not count the Higher and Advanced Higher in the same subject. Must include Mathematics. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalD2,D3,D3 Please note that Global Perspectives is not accepted by King’s as one of your Pre-U Principal subjects. Combinations of Pre-U principal subjects and other qualifications (such as A-levels) will be considered. Must include Mathematics. Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)Not Accepted A levelA*,A,A Please note that A-level General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives are not accepted by King's as one of your A levels. Must include Mathematics. T LevelNot Accepted |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |