Business Management and Economics with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
University of Roehampton
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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4 Years

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**Why this course?**• Dual accredited to a CMI qualification• Economics ranked 1st in London for Assessment and Feedback, Organisation and Management and Student Voice (National Student Survey 2024)• Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)**About this course**Prepare yourself for a career in business management or in any organisation that values an awareness of economic issues.During the foundation year, you’ll gain the academic and practical experience you need to ...Read more


Why this course?

• Dual accredited to a CMI qualification
• Economics ranked 1st in London for Assessment and Feedback, Organisation and Management and Student Voice (National Student Survey 2024)
• Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)


About this course

Prepare yourself for a career in business management or in any organisation that values an awareness of economic issues.During the foundation year, you’ll gain the academic and practical experience you need to help you get the most out of your degree and the subject-specific modules will give you a strong introduction of what you’ll learn.


Skills

With our BSc Business Management and Economics you'll gain in-depth knowledge of organisations and their environments, including their relationships to society. You'll explore key theories and concepts in economics and their application in international business.You'll gain a solid understanding of: Managing people, operations, logistics, marketing and business ethics and how businesses operate in a multicultural environment.You’ll learn how to identify and solve problems and to communicate your ideas with impact. We’ll also help you to increase your employability through annual Business Readiness modules.


Career opportunities

With its optional paid work placement and dual accreditation with the CMI, our BSc Business Management and Economics degree is the ideal launchpad for careers in the UK's most important sectors, including: Financial services, management consultancy, risk analysis and economic think tanks.Wherever you want to go in the future, you’ll be preparing for the world of work from day one at Roehampton, with regular access to:
• Employability events
• Guest industry speakers
• Networking opportunities
• Personalised mentoring and careers supportYou’ll graduate ready to grab every opportunity that comes your way.

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
39/101
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
93rd
Business Studies
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 - 75 = 25% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
25%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
85%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Business Studies graduate salary at this uni
£21,000
UK Business Studies graduate salary
£24,000
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Entry requirements

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64 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:0,M:15,P:30 Grades / Points required

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Popular A-level subjects

Business Studies

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

Business Studies
40%
Economics
26%
Sociology
17%
Psychology
16%
Media Studies
16%
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Tuition fees

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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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£15,000 per year

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£15,000 per year

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University of Roehampton
University of Roehampton , Wandsworth

Located in 54 acres of picturesque parkland in southwest London, the University of Roehampton offers a full range of undergraduate...

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University of Roehampton
Erasmus House Roehampton Lane London Wandsworth SW15 5PU United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: East Putney  0.9 miles away Nearest train station: Barnes  0.4 miles away
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