BSc Business Economics
Entry requirements
A level: AAB IB: 35 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 HL subjects
About this course
BSc Hons in Business Economics, an economics degree exploring the operational mechanisms of firms and markets within the discipline of Economics. Core topics include Programming, Control Systems, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Policy Analysis, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Human Behaviour, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Global & Comparative Perspective. The curriculum draws on modules from both economic theory and management studies. The first year covers core topics through Foundations of Microeconomics, Foundations of Macroeconomics, Quantitative Methods for Economics, and Professional Development for Economics, while optional choices include Foundations of Accounting and Principles of Marketing. The second year advances core knowledge via Intermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics, and Foundations of Econometrics with Professional Development, alongside optional modules such as Games and Strategic Behaviour and Spreadsheet Modelling Techniques. The final year consolidates learning through compulsory modules like Current Issues in Economics and International Trade and Business. Optional modules allow specialisation in areas such as Behavioural Economics, Econometrics and Data Science in Economics, and Advanced Corporate Finance.
Modules
- Foundations of Microeconomics
- Foundations of Macroeconomics
- Quantitative Methods for Economics
- Professional Development for Economics
- Foundations of Accounting
- Managing Uncertainty in Business
- Principles of Marketing
- Foundations of Financial Markets, Securities and Institutions
- Foundations in Operations Management
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Foundations of Econometrics with Professional Development
- Environmental Economics
- Communicating using Economic Data
- Games and Strategic Behaviour
- Economic Inequality
- Principles of Corporate Finance
- Marketing Management Essentials
- Management Accounting and Information Systems
- Spreadsheet Modelling Techniques
- Global Business Knowledge and Mindset
- Current Issues in Economics
- International Trade and Business
- Behavioural Economics
- Growth and Development
- Global Macroeconomics and Policy
- Econometrics and Data Science in Economics
- Public Policy Analysis
- Labour and Health Economics
- Industrial Organisation
- Advanced Corporate Finance
- Advanced Spreadsheet Modelling Techniques
- Strategic Management Accounting
- Business to Business Marketing and Negotiations
- Banking and Behavioural Finance
- Negotiation Skills
- Strategic Marketing