
Business Economics BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Business Economics BSc (Hons)
Business Economics is concerned with the application of economics to decision-making in both public and private sector organisations. It aims to provide the conceptual tools necessary to facilitate an understanding of the economic nature of organisations, the incentive properties of an organisations internal structures, the nature of its competitive environment and the reasons for the regulatory structures within which organisations function.
Business Economics is concerned with the application of economics to decision-making in both public and private sector organisations. It aims to provide the conceptual tools necessary to facilitate an understanding of the economic nature of organisations, the incentive properties of an organisations internal structures, the nature of its competitive environment and the reasons for the regulatory structures within which organisations function.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
L110
Institution Code
Q75
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,B,B,B,B
Scottish National 5 Mathematics minimum grade B. Separate targets are shown for Scottish Highers and Advanced Highers but offers are normally made on the basis of a combination of the two.
Access to HE Diploma
D:24,M:21
A-level General Studies and Critical Thinking are normally excluded from offers. However, the grade achieved may be taken into account when results are published in August and may be used in a tie-break situation. GCSE Mathematics minimum grade B.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
33
Successful completion of IB with a total of 33 points including 6, 5, 5 in Higher Level subjects.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Successful completion of BTEC National Extended Diploma (1080 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) at Level 3) with overall grades D*DD. GCSE Mathematics minimum grade B.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H3,H3,H3,H3,H3,H3
If Mathematics not taken at the Higher Level - Ordinary Level Mathematics grade O3.
Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)
Successful completion of BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (180 credits) with overall grades D*DD. GCSE Mathematics minimum grade B.
Scottish Advanced Higher
A,B,B
Scottish National 5 Mathematics minimum grade B. Separate targets are shown for Scottish Highers and Advanced Highers but offers are normally made on the basis of a combination of the two.
A level
A,B,B
GCSE Mathematics minimum grade B. A-level General Studies and Critical Thinking are normally excluded from offers. However, the grade achieved may be taken into account when results are published in August and may be used in a tie-break situation.
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland | £4,750 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
England, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £20,800 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |