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BSc Business Economics (Study Abroad)

Lancaster University

Institution
Lancaster University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business Economics (Study Abroad)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
4V14
Typical offer
A-level AAB, IB 35

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 (Study Abroad), an economics degree centred on the analytical and quantitative approaches to business theory and market behaviour. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Policy Analysis, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. Students spend the third year studying abroad at an exchange partner institution. The first year covers core foundations through Foundations of Microeconomics, Foundations of Macroeconomics, Quantitative Methods for Economics, and Professional Development for Economics. Optional choices in the first year include modules such as Foundations of Accounting and Principles of Marketing. The second year advances through Intermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics, and Foundations of Econometrics with Professional Development, alongside optional topics like Environmental Economics and Games and Strategic Behaviour. The final year centres on independent policy analysis through Current Issues in Economics and International Trade and Business. Optional modules across the course allow specialisation in areas such as corporate finance, marketing management, and econometrics.

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
  • Study Abroad
  • 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
  • Banking and Behavioural Finance
  • Business to Business Marketing and Negotiations
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Strategic Management Accounting
  • Strategic Marketing