BSc Business Economics
Entry requirements
A levels: A*AA - AAA IB: 38/766 - 36/666 BTEC: D*DD - DDD
About this course
BSc in Business Economics, an economics degree centred on the application of economic principles to commercial and organisational decision-making. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Accounting, Policy Analysis, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Entrepreneurship, and Global & Comparative Perspective. First-year modules provide a solid background, while subsequent years offer flexibility to tailor studies through options outside the department. The first year covers core subjects through compulsory modules such as Economic Principles, Discovering Management Theory, The International Business Context, and Mathematics for Economists, alongside optional choices like Introduction to Financial Accounting, Introduction to Data Science in Economics, and Exploring Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The second year focuses on advanced principles via compulsory modules including Microeconomics II, Intermediate Microeconomics, Macroeconomics II, and Intermediate Macroeconomics. Optional modules across the programme allow students to explore areas such as personal finance, marketing, leadership, and the history of economic thought.
Modules
- Statistics for Business and Management
- Economic Principles
- The International Business Context
- Discovering Management Theory
- Mathematics for Economists
- Economics I
- Economics II
- Basic Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Introduction to Management Accounting
- Introduction to Accounting
- Introduction to Finance
- Introduction to Statistics
- Introduction to Econometrics
- History of Economic Thought
- Economics for Management
- Introduction to Data Science in Economics
- Introduction to Behavioural Economics
- Personal Finance
- Marketing and Society
- Fundamentals of Marketing
- Leadership and Teams
- Statistics for Business
- Future You
- Exploring Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Microeconomics II
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics II
- Intermediate Macroeconomics