Economics and Data Science with a Year in Business Bachelor of Science in Economics (with Honours) - BSc Econ H
Course Overview - Economics and Data Science with a Year in Business Bachelor of Science in Economics (with Honours) - BSc Econ H
Our BSc in Economics and Data Science is your gateway to an intellectually stimulating and lucrative career path. Data scientists are in high demand across sectors like finance, e-commerce, healthcare and more. As a graduate, you'll be equipped for roles such as data analyst, financial consultant, economic forecaster, and more.
Our innovative curriculum seamlessly integrates economics and data science, empowering you with a unique employable skill set that is in high demand across diverse industries. You will gain hands-on experience through practical projects, involving pr...
Our BSc in Economics and Data Science is your gateway to an intellectually stimulating and lucrative career path. Data scientists are in high demand across sectors like finance, e-commerce, healthcare and more. As a graduate, you'll be equipped for roles such as data analyst, financial consultant, economic forecaster, and more.
Our innovative curriculum seamlessly integrates economics and data science, empowering you with a unique employable skill set that is in high demand across diverse industries. You will gain hands-on experience through practical projects, involving programming, data visualisation, machine learning, and web-scraping. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research and practical case studies, building a portfolio that sets you apart.
Working with leading researchers, you will learn to dissect economic trends, conduct robust data analysis, and make informed decisions that drive success for businesses, governments, and non-profit organisations. You will be trained to use market-leading software, including python and R, and will work toward certifications in each. Students benefit from our newly created data lab facilities.
The course provides you with an opportunity to be at the intersection of economics and data science, two of the most influential fields in the modern world.
Accredited by CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants). On completing this course you'll be able to apply for 4 exemptions.
• Study economic models and links to high-powered data analysis.
• Learn programming in industry-relevant software like Python and R.
• Develop advanced data analytical skills and relate findings to economic models.
• Spend the third year of this four year degree on a Year in Business
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-20
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A46-F36
Institution Code
R72
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
A,A,B
B,B,B
Required subjects: A-level Maths with grade B We require English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4(C) Where an applicant is taking the EPQ alongside A-levels, the EPQ will be taken into consideration and result in lower A-level grades being required. Socio-economics factors which may have impacted an applicant's education will be taken into consideration and alternative offers may be made to these applicants.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
Including Maths.
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 30.0, offer-merit: 3.0
Pass with at least 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction and the remaining level 3 credits at Merit. Plus A Level Maths or Distinction in high Maths content.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
We require English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4(C)
Scottish Advanced Higher
Including Maths.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
and grade B in A level Maths.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
6,6,5 at Higher level or 34 points overall. including 5 in Maths at Higher Level
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
plus grade B in A-level Maths.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
including H3 in Maths
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
plus A-level grades AB including Maths.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
Requirements are as for A-levels where one non-subject-specified A-level can be replaced by the same grade in the Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Applicants with the Cambridge Pre-U are strongly encouraged to apply to Royal Holloway. Offers will be made on the basis of equivalent A-Level grades as can be found on the Royal Holloway website.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland, England, Channel Islands, Wales, Scotland | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| International, EU | £26,800 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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