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BSc (Hons) Economics and Business

The College, Swansea University ( Navitas ), United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The BSc Economics and Business degree at Swansea University has an excellent reputation for producing high-performing graduates. A number of them have progressed to work for the world's biggest brands, such as Barclays, HSBC, and PwC, and the world's most respected institutions, including several government bodies. Combining core elements of economics and business, this degree is ideal if you want a career in politics, policy, trade, or finance. It gives a solid theoretical and practical understanding of the economic principles of business environments and the analytical techniques employed in business decision-making and strategy. By the end of the course, you will be able to confidently apply knowledge, investigative and model-building skills to advise different types of organizations. You can have a tangible impact on economic policy from private businesses to the government.

General Eligibility

32 UCAS tariff points at a minimum of GCE AS level. For subjects in Accounting and Finance, a minimum Grade C Maths GCSE is required.

Part Time Work Details

Twenty hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Compulsory Modules:

  • Principles of Microeconomics

  • Approaches to Economic Analysis

  • Accounting for Economics

  • Current Issues in Economics

  • Principles of Macroeconomics

  • Exploring Economic Data

  • Finance for Economics

Optional Modules:

  • Mathematical Techniques for Economics A

  • Mathematical Techniques for Economics B

2 Year 2

Compulsory Modules:

  • Intermediate Microeconomics

  • Strategic Analysis

  • Problems and Decision-Making in Economics

  • Intermediate Macroeconomics

  • Economic Policy

  • Introductory Econometrics

Optional Modules:

  • Employability Skills

  • Change Management

  • Management Science

  • Global Business Environment: International Political Economy

3 Year 3

Compulsory Modules:

  • Advanced Microeconomics

  • Advanced Macroeconomics

Optional Modules:

  • Economics of Culture-Based Development

  • Economics Independent Study Project

  • Financial Market Efficiency

  • Time Series Econometrics

  • Labour Economics

  • Applied Money and Banking Economics

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

Non-native English speakers must achieve 6.0 overall with no component less than 5.5 in IELTS or equivalent tests.

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