Business Economics BSc (Hons)
University of Exeter
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Exeter - Exeter campuses

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Full Time

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Start date

23-SEP-24

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Exeter - Exeter campuses

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23-SEP-24

Duration

3 Years

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- The BSc Business Economics degree will provide you with a comprehensive and practical understanding of the economic decisions faced by businesses, as well as the ability to analyse the economic and social environment in which these decisions are taken- You will develop key skills in economics, accounting and management and combine these with the application of skills to the solution of many interacting problems that face business managers- This flexible degree programme will appeal to anyone ...Read more

- The BSc Business Economics degree will provide you with a comprehensive and practical understanding of the economic decisions faced by businesses, as well as the ability to analyse the economic and social environment in which these decisions are taken- You will develop key skills in economics, accounting and management and combine these with the application of skills to the solution of many interacting problems that face business managers- This flexible degree programme will appeal to anyone interested in applying the principles of economics to a career in business, who is not looking for a high mathematical component to their degree- The ability to take modules outside the Economics department gives you the opportunity to broaden your perspective and demonstrate insight into a number of areas- First year modules provide a solid background in economics and management, while your second and final years are more flexible, allowing you to tailor your degree according to your interestsTo learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

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CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
14th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
15th
Economics
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 95 = 5% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
5%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
80%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Economics graduate salary at this uni
£22,000
UK Economics graduate salary
£27,000
What students say
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Kaitlin
19 Feb 24

Absolutely incredible! Prior to coming to university, I was extremely nervous but I had absolutely no need to be! Exeter is a beautiful city close to many gorgeous beaches. It is..Read more

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Dierre
23 Feb 22

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

AAA - A*AA Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

AAAAB - AAAAA Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

AAB - AAA Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:30,M:15 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

36 - 38 Grades / Points required

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

D*DD - DDD Grades / Points required

Excluding General Studies.

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Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 30 L3 credits at Distinction grade and 15 L3 credits at Merit grade. Please also see our GCSE requirements.

Applicants will be considered with IB 38-36 OR 766-666 in three Higher Level subjects.

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Popular A-level subjects

Economics

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

Economics
80%
Mathematics
76%
Geography
23%
History
20%
Physics
15%
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Tuition fees

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England

£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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£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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£23,700 per year

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Students from EU

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£23,700 per year

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