Business and Economics (R75) Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Business and Economics (R75) Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Curious about how businesses and economies shape the world? This fascinating degree blends business insight with economic understanding to explore the challenges facing organisations and societies today. You’ll study how businesses function, how markets operate, and how economic forces influence decisions – from local policies to global trade. Along the way, you’ll learn to interpret data, think critically, and communicate persuasively. Whether you're passionate about finance, sustainability, strategy or policy, you'll build the skills to lead, influence, and innovate. With a strong...
Curious about how businesses and economies shape the world? This fascinating degree blends business insight with economic understanding to explore the challenges facing organisations and societies today. You’ll study how businesses function, how markets operate, and how economic forces influence decisions – from local policies to global trade. Along the way, you’ll learn to interpret data, think critically, and communicate persuasively. Whether you're passionate about finance, sustainability, strategy or policy, you'll build the skills to lead, influence, and innovate. With a strong analytical mindset and practical expertise, you’ll be ready to thrive in a fast-moving business and economic landscape.
Key features of this course
• Learn how business and economics shape decisions, policy, and society
• Apply economic theory to real-world challenges and global trends
• Build skills in data analysis, strategy, and critical thinking
• Discover how organisations, markets, and economies interact
• Prepare for careers in business, finance, policy, and consultancy
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2028-02-01
Campus
Distance Learning
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| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, International, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands, EU | £0 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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