Economics and Finance
University of Kent
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Canterbury Campus

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OCT-25

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3 Years

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

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Canterbury Campus

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OCT-26

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3 Years

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You’ll combine the study of economics and finance giving you the tools to analyse real-world challenges and shape the future through effective solutions. You’ll develop strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of how markets and financial systems operate, from corporate finance to global economic policy. Through this, you’ll learn to navigate data, construct models, and evaluate the impact of decisions on businesses, governments, and society.Our focus is on ethical and sustainable ...Read more

You’ll combine the study of economics and finance giving you the tools to analyse real-world challenges and shape the future through effective solutions. You’ll develop strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of how markets and financial systems operate, from corporate finance to global economic policy. Through this, you’ll learn to navigate data, construct models, and evaluate the impact of decisions on businesses, governments, and society.Our focus is on ethical and sustainable decision-making, so you can launch a successful career making a meaningful difference. Through interactive lectures, workshops, and hands-on projects, you’ll gain practical skills to solve problems in a rapidly changing world. For those seeking professional experience, an optional Year in Industry offers an opportunity to apply your knowledge in the workplace and build your career network all before graduating.Whether you’re aiming to work in financial analysis, economic consultancy, policymaking, or beyond, this course equips you with the expertise, confidence, and adaptability to thrive in a rapidly expanding field.Your future:Our Economics and Finance graduates have excellent prospects, and we are committed to helping you achieve success. Your combination of skills sets you up for a range of roles in areas such as: accountancy, banking and finance, journalism and management consultancy.

CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
39th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
52nd
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A level

A level:

BBC - ABB Grades / Points required

A level:

ABB - BBC Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

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UCAS Tariff:

112 - 128 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D30M15 Grades / Points required

GCSE/National 4/National 5:

Applicants should have grade B or 5 in Mathematics GCSE or a suitable equivalent level qualification. Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

32 - 30 Grades / Points required

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

DDM - DMM Grades / Points required

T Level:

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£9,535 per year

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£19,300 per year

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£19,300 per year

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University of Kent
University of Kent , Canterbury

Established in 1965, the University of Kent has a proud track record of excellence in teaching and research and is ambitious to...

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University of Kent
Canterbury Canterbury Kent CT2 7NZ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Canterbury West  0.6 miles away

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