Business Economics (Extended), BA Hons
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Bachelor's degree
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Duration
4 Years
This extended degree will provide you with a solid grounding in business economics. You'll apply economic theory and data handling skills to analyse data and use industry-standard statistical software and databases, giving you vital experience for employment and postgraduate study.
By choosing option modules, you'll be able to shape your degree to your own areas of interest or to the needs of your future career. A foundation year at the start of your studies will give you the skills required to flourish at degree level.
Our business economics graduates pursue careers in private and public companies, government and non-governmental organisations.
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About this course
Our extended degree in business economics includes a foundation year to prepare you for degree-level study. You’ll be able to tailor the course to meet your own interests or career aspirations.
Applicants will normally have the equivalent of 64 UCAS points, plus GCSE English (language or literature) and mathematics at grade C / 4 or above.
This might include:
A‐levels with grades DDE (or above) in relevant subjects
64 UCAS points, including points from at least two AS-levels in relevant subjects
What you should know about this course
Students studying Business Economics can expect to earn up to £30,000 on graduation (HESA, 2020)
You'll enhance your data-handling skills through free Reuter Certification and OANDA trading platforms.
Our courses in Economics are ranked in TOP 5 for satisfaction in London (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2021)
Our courses in Economics are ranked in TOP 10 in London (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2021)
Our courses in Economics have above 80% in student satisfaction (The Complete University Guide League Tables 2021)
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Subjects
- Business Finance
- Managerial Economics
- Financial Training
- Development Finance
- Global Business
- International Business
- Project
- Financial
- Finance
- Global
- International
- Marketing
- Economics
- Ethics
- Labour Economics
- Business Economics
- Investment
- Options
- Trading
- Business Development
Course programme
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Introduction to Management (15 credits)
- Understanding International Business 1 (15 credits)
- Understanding International Business 2 (15 credits)
- Extended Project (30 credits)
- Economy, Business and Society (30 credits)
- Leadership and Enterprise (15 credits)
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Introduction to Business Finance (15 credits)
- Personal and Professional Development (15 credits)
- Mathematics for Economics, Business and Finance (15 credits)
- Statistics for Economics and Finance (15 credits)
- Economic and Financial History (15 credits)
- Introduction to Economics for Business (30 credits)
- Introduction to Financial Management (15 credits)
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility (15 credits)
- Future Paths
- Intermediate Economics for Business (30 credits)
- History of Economic Thought (15 credits)
- Introductory Econometrics (15 credits)
- Research Design for Economists (15 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
- Managing Global Business Networks (15 credits)
- The Economy and the Environment (15 credits)
- Applied Econometrics (15 credits)
- International Trade and Development (15 credits)
- Banking and Finance in a Global Context (30 credits)
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Project (Economics & International Business) (30 credits)
- Managerial Economics (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 60 credits from this list of options.
- Small Business Development (30 credits)
- Managing Strategy (30 credits)
- Monetary Economics (30 credits)
- Labour Economics, Policy and Regulation (30 credits)
- Political Economy of International Development and Finance (30 credits)
- Advanced Econometrics (30 credits)
- Principles of Investment (30 credits)
- Trading in Financial Markets (30 credits)
- Contemporary Issues in Marketing (30 credits)
Business Economics (Extended), BA Hons