Course summary
Be the change that employers seek - learn how social and economic environments affect organisations and how to make positive changes. Develop key skills in economics, accounting and management with a strong vocational focus. As part of this course, you’ll:
- Explore the principles of economics and how they apply to business
- Gain both a theoretical and practical understanding of the economic decisions faced by business managers
- Develop the ability to analyse the economic and social environments in which those decisions are taken
- 100% of BA (Hons) Business Economics graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation*
- 92% of students on BA (Hons) Business Economics were positive about the way teaching staff explain things**
- Explore the principles of economics and how they apply to business
- Gain a greater understanding of how financial markets work through our Virtual Investment Club
- Meet representatives from organisations such as Deloitte to gain an understanding of how economics work in business
- Utilise the university's local, national and international connections to seek a year's paid work placement
- Take the opportunity to study abroad for a semester in year two at venues around the world
Modules
Year 1 Core Modules:
- Introductory Microeconomics
- The Institutional Environment
- The UK Economy
- Introduction to Quantitative Methods: Statistics
- Introductory Macroeconomics
- Accounting & Finance for Managers
- Introduction to Economic Thought
- Introduction to Quantitative Methods: Concepts
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Perspectives on Business Economics
- Contemporary Economic Thought
- Economics & Methodology
- Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Introduction to Econometrics
- Business, Competition & Government
- Transnational Corporations & Global Production
- Current Macroeconomic Issues
- Economics, Management & Finance in the Public Sector
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
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Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
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
Leeds Beckett University
City Campus
Leeds
LS1 3HE