Course summary
This degree equips you with an understanding of economic issues in modern society, and of the global and national settings in which economic activities take place. You study economic theory and policy relating to Britain, Europe and the rest of the world. You gain the analytical tools, knowledge and quantitative techniques to understand modern economics. You will also be able to identify problems, predict outcomes and evaluate policies.
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- L100
- Institution code:
- N21
- Campus name:
- Main Site (Newcastle)
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - AAA
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDD
Access to HE Diploma - D: 45 credits M: 0 credits P: 0 credits
Scottish Higher - AAAAA
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 36 points
Extended Project
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H1, H1, H1, H2, H2
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal - D3, D3, D3
Achievement of a minimum of five GCSE grades A*-C or 8-4, or equivalent, is normally required. This must include GCSE Mathematics grade A or 7 and English Language or Literature grade B or 6.
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Newcastle University
King’s Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
Course contact details
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0191 208 3333