
Economics BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Economics BSc (Hons)
We’re first in the Russell Group for the percentage of graduates in sustained employment or further study five years after graduation (LEO data 2021/22 tax year, published 2024). Our graduates are sought after by top employers, including EY, PwC, Deloitte, Civil Service and KPMG (Graduate Outcomes data, 2017/18-2021/22).
Our course will give you the analytical and problem-solving skills needed to evaluate complex issues and prepare you for careers in finance, consulting, public policy, or further study.
Explore economics further by listening to our student hosted E...
We’re first in the Russell Group for the percentage of graduates in sustained employment or further study five years after graduation (LEO data 2021/22 tax year, published 2024). Our graduates are sought after by top employers, including EY, PwC, Deloitte, Civil Service and KPMG (Graduate Outcomes data, 2017/18-2021/22).<br/><br/>Our course will give you the analytical and problem-solving skills needed to evaluate complex issues and prepare you for careers in finance, consulting, public policy, or further study.<br/><br/>Explore economics further by listening to our student hosted Econverse Podcast.<br/><br/><strong>Why choose this course?</strong><br/>• Top 10 in the UK for economics in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Study abroad opportunities at the university’s campuses in China or Malaysia or at partner universities in Australia or Canada<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Our Faculty Placement Programme helps you gain experience during term-time<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Annual management, consulting and finance careers fair connects you with employers<br/><br/><br/><br/>- 5th in the UK, with 99% of our research output ranked as world-leading or internationally excellent (Research Excellence Framework 2021)<br/>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
University Park Campus
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
L100
Institution Code
N84
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,A,A,A,B
Must be combined with Scottish Advanced Highers. GCSE requirements - Mathematics grade A (numeric grade 7), unless taking it at A level.
Access to HE Diploma
Applications are assessed on an individual basis. Where an offer is made, our standard requirements are: Access to HE Diploma 42 Level 3 credits at Distinction plus three Level 3 credits at Merit.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
36
Preferably including Higher Level Mathematics. We will also accept 3 x Higher Level Certificates at 766 preferably including HL Maths
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
D*DD
BTEC's in Business, Construction or ICT should preferably be combined with A level Maths. BTEC's in Engineering or Science do not need to be combined with A level Maths.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DD
Must be combined with one A level grade A*. BTEC's in engineering or science do not need to be combined with A level maths. BTEC's in business, construction or ICT preferably combined with A level maths.
Scottish Advanced Higher
A,A
Must be combined with Scottish Highers. GCSE requirements - Mathematics grade A (numeric grade 7), unless taking it at A level.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D3,D3,M1
GCSE requirements - Mathematics grade A (numeric grade 7), unless taking it at A level.
Extended Project
Not Accepted
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
D
Must be combined with two A levels grades A*A (preferably combined with A level maths apart from BTEC's in engineering or science where an offer can be made without A level maths)
A level
A*,A,A
Preferably including Mathematics. A*ABB for those taking four full A levels and completing them in the same year. GCSE requirements - Mathematics grade A (numeric grade 7), unless taking it at A level.
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
A
Must be combined with A-Level grades A*A, preferably including Mathematics. GCSE requirements - Mathematics grade A (numeric grade 7), unless taking it at A level.
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £24,300 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |