Economics Access or Foundation courses in All England

25 universities offer 45 access and foundation courses. To get the best results for access foundation economics degrees, enter your predicted grades.

calculator icon
Add your grades

Help tailor your search to find the right uni for you

Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right

Lancaster University

1 economics courses NORTH WEST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 16th
Complete University Guide Subject Ranking

Source : Complete University Guide 2027

WUSCA ranking: 74th
WUSCA Student Ranking

These are the 2026 rankings, based on ratings given by past and present students

University image
What students say about economics

Best aspects: The university provides a supportive learning environment with helpful lecturers and good academic resources. The campus is generally welcoming, and there are plenty of opportunities to develop skills both academically and personally. Worst aspects / Improvements: One issue that needs improvement is the heating and hot water system, as it does not always work properly. At times, students only have access to cold water, which can be uncomfortable and difficult, especially for students who are sensitive or have health issues related to cold temperatures. Ensuring reliable heating and hot water would greatly improve student comfort and wellbeing.

Where our reviews come from
Why should you trust our uni reviews ?

We collect thousands of reviews on uni campuses from real students, and online reviews can only be submitted using an authorized university email address.

Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right

University of Sussex

2 economics courses SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 43rd
Complete University Guide Subject Ranking

Source : Complete University Guide 2027

WUSCA ranking: 50th
WUSCA Student Ranking

These are the 2026 rankings, based on ratings given by past and present students

University image
What students say about economics

The best part of my university experience has been the learning environment and independence. I’ve had access to good facilities, knowledgeable tutors, and projects that push me to think critically and work in a more professional way, especially through practical and design-based assignments. University has also helped me develop discipline, self-management, and confidence in my own ideas. Being surrounded by people from different backgrounds has broadened how I think, both academically and personally.

Where our reviews come from
Why should you trust our uni reviews ?

We collect thousands of reviews on uni campuses from real students, and online reviews can only be submitted using an authorized university email address.

Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right

University of Bedfordshire

1 economics courses SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
University image
What students say about economics

I was in the Bedford campus and the student life was limited. This was because many people travelled into uni from their homes. The student union was great at providing activities in the afternoons/ evenings. They also support students. all you have to do is email them or go to social events.

Where our reviews come from
Why should you trust our uni reviews ?

We collect thousands of reviews on uni campuses from real students, and online reviews can only be submitted using an authorized university email address.

Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right
University image
What students say about economics

BCUIC is located in the centre of Birmingham, the UK’s second-largest city, giving students access to a vibrant, dynamic urban environment. The cost of living — especially rent — tends to be significantly lower than in London, which can make a substantial difference if you’re budgeting for studying in the UK BCU (and by extension BCUIC) has strong offerings in creative subjects (art, design, media, fashion, etc.) as well as more traditional academic and professional courses — making it possible to suit many different interests.

Where our reviews come from
Why should you trust our uni reviews ?

We collect thousands of reviews on uni campuses from real students, and online reviews can only be submitted using an authorized university email address.

Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right
Modules
Year 1
  • Applied Economics
  • Data Intelligence
  • Economic History
  • Economics Analysis
  • Governance, Ethics and Law
View all modules arrow right
Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right

Brunel University of London Pathway College

2 economics courses GREATER LONDON
University image
What students say about economics

The campus is massive, has a lot of facilities. The technology used is never old, especially the computers which run really smoothly compared to other unis/colleges. Library is an amazing source and place to study. Time to travel to university is a bit of a hassle though, and a lot of the students seem less serious.

Where our reviews come from
Why should you trust our uni reviews ?

We collect thousands of reviews on uni campuses from real students, and online reviews can only be submitted using an authorized university email address.

Foundation in Economics and Finance
clock icon 2 semesters full time
Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right
Modules
Year 1
  • Economics
  • Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 1
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
View all modules arrow right
Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right
Modules
Year 1
  • Financial Markets
  • Interactive Learning Skills & Communication 2
  • Introduction to Financial Accounting
  • Macroeconomic Principles
  • Mathematics for Economics & Finance A
View all modules arrow right
Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right

City, University of London - INTO UK

1 economics courses LONDON
University image
Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right
Modules
Options
  • Academic English and Study Skills
  • Economics
  • Introduction to Accounting
  • Introduction to the Study of Business
  • Foundation Mathematics
View all modules arrow right
Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right

University of Surrey ISC - Study Group UK

1 economics courses SOUTH EAST ENGLAND
University image
What students say about economics

One of the best aspects of my university is that there are many activities, both academic and in sport . Students can take part in different events, projects, and sports clubs, which makes university life more interesting and active. Another great advantage is the teaching staff. The professors are professional and experienced, and they provide high-quality education. They explain the material clearly and give us strong knowledge that will be useful in the future.

Where our reviews come from
Why should you trust our uni reviews ?

We collect thousands of reviews on uni campuses from real students, and online reviews can only be submitted using an authorized university email address.

Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right
Modules
Year 1
  • Academic English Skills
  • Sustainable Innovation for Emerging Futures
  • Accounting and Analysis in Business
  • Contemporary Business Issues
  • Contemporary Issues in Politics
View all modules arrow right
Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right

Lancaster University - INTO UK

2 economics courses
star rating 5.0
1 review
NORTH WEST ENGLAND
Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right

Malvern International PLC

1 economics courses GREATER LONDON
Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right

University of Warwick

1 economics courses WEST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 2nd
Complete University Guide Subject Ranking

Source : Complete University Guide 2027

University image
What students say about economics

The environment and atmosphere of the campus is very enjoyable and pleasant. There are many learning areas to do work and chill with friends. In my opinion, although the library is well equipped, it lacks aesthetic appeal. There could be more affordable shops to get quick snacks from.

Where our reviews come from
Why should you trust our uni reviews ?

We collect thousands of reviews on uni campuses from real students, and online reviews can only be submitted using an authorized university email address.

Favourite icon outline Favourite icon filled
We have added this to your comparison
View comparison Chevron right
Modules
Options
  • Economics
  • English for Academic Purposes
  • Inquiry and Research Skills for Mathematics
  • Pure Mathematics
  • Statistics and Further Mathematics
View all modules arrow right