BSc Economics
Entry requirements
Accepted Qualifications - degree 112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification listed on the UCAS tariff calculator, including: A Levels in at least two subjects BTEC Extended Diploma – DMM BTEC Diploma – D*D* Access to HE Diploma T Levels International Baccalaureate – 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level We also welcome applications from students who are taking Level 3 or higher qualifications not on the UCAS tariff calculator and will assess the suitability on a case-by-case basis. In addition to one of the above, you should have: GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics Accepted Qualifications - degree with contextual offer 96 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification listed on the UCAS tariff calculator, including: A Levels in at least two subjects BTEC Extended Diploma – MMM BTEC Diploma – DD Access to HE Diploma T Levels International Baccalaureate – 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level We also welcome applications from students who are taking Level 3 or higher qualifications not on the UCAS tariff calculator and will assess the suitability on a case-by-case basis. In addition to one of the above, you should have: GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics International Qualifications We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications. Please visit our International page for full details.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Economics. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Research Methods, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. This course holds CISI professional accreditation and includes a work placement module. Students undertake a final-year applied research project in economics.
Modules
- Mental Wealth and Professional Fitness
- Skills for Business Innovation and Enterprise
- Business, Innovation and Enterprise Analytical Skills
- Media and Communication Skills
- Business, Enterprise and Finance in Practice
- Mental Wealth & Professional Fitness: Embarking on professional development
- Data and AI
- Essentials of Accounting and Finance
- Banking and Financial Institutions
- Essentials of Economics
- Enterprise – Idea Creation
- Mental Wealth and Professional Fitness. Exploring Professional Development & Career Planning
- Sustainability and Ethics
- Investment and Financial Economics
- Macroeconomics
- Microeconomics
- Real World Financial Analysis
- Internship Work Based Learning
- Mental Wealth & Professional Fitness: Preparing the Future Graduate
- Applied Econometrics
- Political Economy
- The Global Economy
- Applied Project
- Fundamentals and Applications of FinTech