Business Economics - BA (Hons)

This course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of business economics, including the principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics, as well as the application of economic theories to real-world business problems. You will learn how to analyze data, understand market trends, and make informed decisions that drive business success. With a focus on practical applications, you will develop the skills needed to excel in a variety of industries, from finance and banking to consultancy and entrepreneurship.

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Our course is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in economic principles, as well as specialized knowledge in areas such as international trade, economic development, and environmental economics. You will also have the opportunity to explore contemporary issues in business economics through elective modules, giving you a broad and diverse range of skills.

Learn from experienced faculty and benefit from our strong industry connections.

Birmingham City University is one of the top universities for business and management in the UK. Our Business School has an excellent reputation for providing high-quality education and producing well-rounded graduates who are sought after by employers. Located in the heart of Birmingham, our campus offers easy access to the city's vibrant economy and a range of professional networking opportunities.

The applied nature of our BA (Hons) Business Economics degree prepares you to work across all areas of the economy, especially the private sector. Specifically, your degree combines the study of economics, with a wide variety of applicable business-related theories/models such as E-business, sustainability, and innovation among others. In this course the focus lies on three key pillars: it is applied to enable you to make sense of the impact of policies; it centers on enhancing your employability; finally, it provides you with a global outlook critical to sustainable growth within an organization. The international focus of the course is derived through a variety of means including the student body, the teaching team, and the use of international teaching materials. In addition to this, youll also have the opportunity to gain industry experience by going on professional placement or to travel overseas to study abroad at one of our partner universities.

BBC or 112 UCAS tariff points from a maximum of 3 subject