How can economic ideas and principles help us to understand how organisations work and industries function? What role do economic principles play in management decisions and in the analysis of strategic interactions among businesses and organisations? Unlike conventional management courses, at Essex you analyse the economics of a business or organisation and investigate how they operate and behave.
You will develop your abilities in economics up to post-graduate level and will gain confidence in applying them to economics and organisational management. You will gain a thoro...
How can economic ideas and principles help us to understand how organisations work and industries function? What role do economic principles play in management decisions and in the analysis of strategic interactions among businesses and organisations? Unlike conventional management courses, at Essex you analyse the economics of a business or organisation and investigate how they operate and behave.<br/><br/>You will develop your abilities in economics up to post-graduate level and will gain confidence in applying them to economics and organisational management. You will gain a thorough understanding of how businesses function and develop your analytical, modelling and research skills through studying topics including:<br/><br/><br/>- Managing people and practices<br/><br/><br/>- Marketing<br/><br/><br/>- Monopoly power and regulation<br/><br/><br/>- Applying economic techniques to managing new technologies<br/><br/><br/>- The impact of business decisions on products, prices, and social welfare<br/><br/><br/>Our MEcon Management Economics trains you to use economics in managerial decisions and in the analysing of strategic interaction among firms. We combine theory and applications to provide you with a unique combination of business knowledge and economic skills.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Colchester Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
L134
Institution Code
E70
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
UCAS Tariff120 128 128 - 120 tariff points from a minimum of 2 full A-levels Access to HE DiplomaD:15,M:30 QAA-approved Access to HE Diploma: 15 level 3 credits at Distinction and 30 level 3 credits at Merit – 6 level 3 credits at Distinction and 39 level 3 credits at Merit, depending on subject studied - advice on acceptability can be provided, please contact ugquery@essex.ac.uk for more information. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme30 32 or three Higher Level certificates with 655-555, including Standard Level Maths/Maths Studies grade 5, if not taken at Higher Level. Please note that Maths in the IB is not required if you have already achieved GCSE Maths at grade C/4 or above or 5 in IB Middle Years Maths. We are also happy to consider a combination of separate IB Diploma Programmes at both Higher and Standard Level. Exact offer levels will vary depending on the range of subjects being taken at higher and standard level, and the course applied for. Please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for more information on ugquery@essex.ac.uk. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM Entry requirements for students studying BTEC qualifications are dependent on subjects studied. Advice can be provided on an individual basis. Please email ugquery@essex.ac.uk for advice on acceptability A levelA,B,B B,B,B ABB- BBB or 128- 120 tariff points from a minimum of 2 full A-levels |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £21,525 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |