BSc Economics with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
A level: 32+ UCAS tariff points. BTEC National Extended Diploma: PPP If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. Without this information we may be unable to process your application quickly and you could experience significant delays in the progress of your application to study with us. Please explicitly state the full list of modules within your qualification at the time of application. Access to HE Diploma: Pass a named Access to Higher Education Diploma. T Levels: Pass in any subject. International Baccalaureate: 24 points. Other qualifications: Other combinations and non-A level qualifications also considered.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Economics, combining economic theory with quantitative and applied analysis. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Accounting, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. An optional placement year provides a period of professional experience, and students use Bloomberg and DataStream platforms during the course. A foundation year is available to build skills before starting the full degree.
Modules
- Placement Year
- Financial Literacy for Business
- Academic Skills for Success
- Contemporary Work and Organisations
- Digital Skills for Business
- Understanding Business in Practice
- Business Project
- Economics in Society
- Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
- Preparing for the Professional World
- Principles of Finance
- Principles of Economics
- Data Analytics: From Data to Decisions
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Research Methods and Artificial Intelligence in Economics
- Econometrics and Data Analytics
- Careers and Professional Development
- Sustainable Futures in Economics and Finance
- Financial Markets and Decision Making
- International Economics: Trade and Finance
- The Economics of Business Organisations
- Advanced Economic Theory and Policy
- Game Theory and Strategic Behaviour
- Continued Careers and Professional Development
- Final Year Dissertation
- Professional Practice for Economists
- Financial Markets and Decision Making
- International Economics: Trade and Finance
- The Economics of Business Organisations