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BSc(Hons) Business Economics

University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Businesses are hungry for people who understand the core principles of economics. This specialist expertise can help companies to grow, develop and succeed. Our Business Economics BSc(Hons) aims to give you a good grounding in the subject's key concepts, getting you ready to apply economics in the business arena. The course focuses on critical areas such as Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, and Business. Macroeconomics allows you to explore how high-level factors such as income, inflation, and consumption affect each other. Microeconomics looks at how individual businesses and households behave and how to develop models to analyze them in more detail. Business studies are aimed at analyzing how economic issues are relevant in the business context, how business start-ups and small enterprises develop, and how culture affects business and management.

General Eligibility

Entry requirements

BBB-BBCat A Level

120-112UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications

Meritat T Level

DDM-DMMin BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma

Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above

120-112 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Core modules:

  • Introduction to Macroeconomics

  • Introduction to Microeconomics

  • Statistics for Social Sciences

  • Mathematics for Social Sciences

  • Understanding Business Analytics

Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include:

  • Introduction to Financial Services

2 Year 2

Core modules:

  • Intermediate Macroeconomics

  • Intermediate Microeconomics

  • Econometrics

  • International Economics and Globalisation

  • Applied Business Economics

Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include:

  • Business Creation and Development

  • Leadership: Theory and Practice

3 Year 3 – optional placement year

The course offers a one-year (48 weeks) work placement after the second year, in the UK or abroad.

4 Year 4

Core modules:

  • Applied Econometrics

  • Undergraduate Dissertation

  • Decision Science

  • Climate Economics and Finance

Option modules:

Choose one from a list which may include:

  • Industrial Economics

  • Marketing for Small Business

  • Managing Across Cultures

  • Advances in Leadership

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall, with no element lower than 5.5 or equivalent.

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