BA Business Management and Economics
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What students say
Based on about 20 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 78%
- Learning opportunities: 77%
- Assessment and feedback: 74%
- Academic support: 80%
- Organisation and management: 76%
- Learning resources: 91%
- Student voice: 80%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 35 students who started
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 8 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 65%
- Business and Financial Project Management Professionals: 15%
- Finance Professionals: 10%
- Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 79%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 68%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 52%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 520 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 8%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 4%
- East Midlands: 26%
- West Midlands: 12%
- East of England: 18%
- London: 19%
- South East: 11%
- South West: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 30 students who started
- A levels: 95%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System.
- Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
- Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Business Management and Economics at Nottingham Trent University earn?
The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £28,500 after 3 years, £38,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £28,000 and £49,500. The £38,000 median after five years is £10,500 less than the UK median for Economics.
What do graduates of BA Business Management and Economics at Nottingham Trent University do next?
80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Business Management and Economics at Nottingham Trent University?
78% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA Business Management and Economics at Nottingham Trent University?
The average entrant had 106 UCAS points.
Is BA Business Management and Economics at Nottingham Trent University accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System. Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
Does BA Business Management and Economics at Nottingham Trent University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has a compulsory placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Business Management and Economics at Nottingham Trent University?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.