Business Economics - BA (Hons)

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Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Location

Colchester Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

OCT-26

Duration

3 Years

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Course info

Take the first steps to a successful career. Build your knowledge across the broad area of economics. Develop an enhanced understanding of the business world. Our BA Business Economics provides you with the theoretical and practical skills you need to understand and implement economic decisions made by businesses, managers and financial specialists. This course is a collaboration between our Department of Economics and Essex Business School, allowing you to gain an overview of economics that is ...Read more

Key stats

DATA SOURCE: UCAS

WUSCA ranking:

WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2025 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.

73/279

CUG Subject Ranking

CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

43rd

CUG Ranking

CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026

29th

What students say

Overall, I’ve had a positive experience. The lecturers are supportive and there are good opportunities to get involved, which makes it a great place to study. Communication and..Read more

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Modules

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Tuition fees

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£9,790 per year

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Priscilla

25 Feb 26

Business Economics - BA (Hons)

Overall, I’ve had a positive experience. The lecturers are supportive and there are good opportunities to get involved, which makes it a great place to study. Communication and...

Jiaheng

25 Feb 26

Business Economics - BA (Hons)

My time at the University of Essex has been truly formative and rewarding. The best part of my experience is the supportive academic environment and inclusive international...

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