BSc Business Economics with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
GCSE: Maths and English at grade C / grade 4 or above. Applicants who do not have the equivalent of grade C or above in these areas will be considered on a case by case basis. If you are applying for 2027 entry the requirement will be: GCSE Maths and English at grade D / 3 or above, or equivalent Functional Skills (Level 2). UCAS tariff: 64 UCAS points A level: 64 UCAS points T level: Pass, D/E in core subject BTEC: MPP Access to HE: 64 UCAS points from 45 passing marks at Level 3
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Innovation, combining business and economics with a focus on sustainable and digital transformation. Core topics include data analysis, project management, policy analysis and entrepreneurship. The programme includes a foundation year that provides an introductory route to degree-level study, building academic and analytical skills before progression to the main degree. A collaborative business project module requires students to develop and pitch a start-up idea to secure investment.
Modules
- Foundations of Business
- Sustainable Business Development
- Digital Business
- Academic and Personal Skills
- Business Project
- Employability for Life
- Principles of Economics
- Contemporary Issues in the Global Economy
- Data Driven Decision Making
- Developing your Career Foundations
- Global Business and Sustainable Digital Futures
- Understanding Organisations
- Microeconomic and Behavioural Analysis
- Economics of Sustainable Development
- Live Project in Macroeconomics
- Advanced Data Analytics
- Project Management
- Developing Your Professional Identity
- Games and Economic Behaviour
- Industrial Economics
- Organisational Strategy and Leadership
- Sustainable Business Practice
- The Professional Graduate
- Economics of Social Problems
- Econometrics for Impact Evaluation