Business Economics BA (Hons)
University of Lincoln
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Lincoln (Main Site)

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3 Years

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The BA (Hons) Business Economics degree at Lincoln has been designed to provide a theoretical understanding of the economic decisions faced by business in market economies, with a focus on a practical application within national and international settings. This course aims to explore business, industrial, macroeconomic and international economic contexts from an economist’s analytic perspective. Students will have the opportunity to develop key skills in economics, finance and business. The ...Read more

The BA (Hons) Business Economics degree at Lincoln has been designed to provide a theoretical understanding of the economic decisions faced by business in market economies, with a focus on a practical application within national and international settings. This course aims to explore business, industrial, macroeconomic and international economic contexts from an economist’s analytic perspective. Students will have the opportunity to develop key skills in economics, finance and business. The course combines topics in business and economics with the opportunity to develop the skills and problem solving abilities that will be valuable in solving the multifaceted problems faced by today’s business managers. This course is aimed at students who wish to study an economics degree, have not followed an economics or mathematics A-Level and who are looking for a programme without a strong mathematics component.

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WUSCA ranking:
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3/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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38th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
48th
Economics
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Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
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0%
What students say
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14 Nov 24

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Lina
24 Mar 22

The staff are always on hand to help as much as they can and give good guidance there is also a lot of communication which makes things easier. Improvement could be timetabling..Read more

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A level

A level:

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Scottish Higher:

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UCAS Tariff:

104 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

28 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM Grades / Points required

T Level:

M Grades / Points required

104 UCAS points from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications.

104 UCAS Tariff points to include a minimum of 4 Highers or a combination of Highers and Advanced Highers.

From a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications.

45 Level 3 credits with a minimum of 104 UCAS Tariff points

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Popular A-level subjects

Economics

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Economics
51%
Business Studies
43%
Mathematics
30%
History
13%
Geography
13%
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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£16,600 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£16,600 per year

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Students from International

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£16600 Per year

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