BSc Economics and Management
Entry requirements
A level: AAB While no specific subjects are required, we prefer subjects which demonstrate a range of numerical, analytical and discursive abilities. These include: Biology, Business, Classical Civilisation, Chemistry, Economics, English Language/Literature, Geography, History, Languages, Law, Maths/Further Maths, Philosophy, Physics, Politics, Psychology, Religious Studies, and Sociology. In some circumstances we may ask applicants to achieve specific grades in certain subjects. IB: 35 (6,6,5 HL) BTEC: BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma: DDD BTEC Level 3 National Diploma: DD plus one A level at Grade A BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate: D plus two A levels at Grades AB If the BTEC is not in Business, then the A level should be in a preferred subject. Preferred BTEC: Business. Other BTEC subjects may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Economics and Management, an economics and business and management degree centred on commercial and organisational principles. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Marketing, Policy Analysis, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Students can choose between a four-year full-time path with a placement year and a three-year full-time study route. The first year establishes foundational knowledge through Principles of Macroeconomics, Principles of Microeconomics, Quantitative Economics, and Data Analysis. The second year progresses to intermediate theory and applied practice via Intermediate Macroeconomics, Intermediate Microeconomics, Sustainable Economic Development and Policy, and Accounting for Managers. The final year covers advanced concepts through Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Leadership & Interpersonal Skills, Research and Communication Skills for Economists, and Managerial Economics. Optional modules across the degree allow specialisation in areas such as international finance, advanced econometrics, marketing strategy, and digital technologies.
Modules
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Principles of Microeconomics
- Quantitative Economics
- Responsible Management Practice
- Principles of Marketing
- Data Analysis
- Introduction to Accounting
- Ethics and Professional Skills
- Foundation Maths for Quantitative Economics
- Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Sustainable Economic Development and Policy
- Accounting for Managers
- Introduction to Financial Economics
- International Economic Relations
- Economics of the Financial System
- History of Economic Thought
- The Economics of Social Issues
- Database Management
- Local Economies in a Global Context
- The Future Workplace
- Human Resource Management
- Organisation Studies
- Management Science Methods
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Company Law
- Financial Statements Analysis and Valuations
- International Corporate Governance and Corporate Sustainability
- Data Analysis for Management
- Digital Marketing
- University-wide Language Programme
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Leadership & Interpersonal Skills
- Research and Communication Skills for Economists
- Managerial Economics
- Applied Econometrics
- Small Business Issues and Planning
- Developments in Microeconomics
- International Money and Finance
- Financial Economics and Asset Pricing
- Behavioural Economics
- International Trade
- Developments in Macroeconomics
- Environmental Economics
- Multinational Financial Management
- Decision and Efficiency Analysis
- Digital Organisations, AI and Society
- Advanced Interpersonal Skills
- International Human Resource Management
- International Marketing
- Information and Knowledge Management
- Business Forecasting
- Strategic Management
- Contemporary Issues in Marketing
- Sales Management
- Strategic Management of Big Data
- Industrial Economics
- Central Banking and Financial Crises
- Labour Economics
- Development Economics
- Corporate Finance and Derivatives
- Behavioural Finance
- Corporate Governance
- Business Optimisation
- Strategic Information Management
- Digital Technology and Social Justice
- Analysing Careers
- The Changing Work Organisation
- Marketing Strategy and Planning
- Services Marketing
- Marketing Communications
- Business Planning for New Ventures
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Project Management
- Rethinking Leadership: Theory and Practice
- Data Management and Visualisation
- University-wide Language Programme