BSc Economics
What students say
Based on about 17 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 92%
- Learning opportunities: 93%
- Assessment and feedback: 91%
- Academic support: 96%
- Organisation and management: 96%
- Learning resources: 94%
- Student voice: 91%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 55 students who started
- Continued on course: 82%
- Gained a higher qualification: 2%
- Left higher education: 16%
What graduates do next
Based on about 18 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 60%
- Working and studying: 20%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 25%
- Sales occupations: 15%
- Finance Professionals: 10%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 45%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 105 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 11%
- London: 66%
- South East: 16%
- South West: 3%
Who gets in
Based on about 85 students who started
- A levels: 98%
- Baccalaureate: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Economics at University of Greenwich earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £28,000 after 3 years, £36,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £30,000 and £47,000. The £36,000 median after five years is £12,500 less than the UK median for Economics.
What do graduates of BSc Economics at University of Greenwich do next?
85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Economics at University of Greenwich?
92% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Economics at University of Greenwich?
The average entrant had 99 UCAS points.
Does BSc Economics at University of Greenwich include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Economics at University of Greenwich?
82% of students continued into their second year, and 16% left higher education.