BSc (Hons) Economics with Management (with placement year) at Durham University

Explore core economic theory, develop management knowledge and learn how different strategies are used to make key decisions within an organisation, and then put your learning into action during the placement year. Combine economics with management to develop an understanding of key business concepts. On BSc Economics with Management you’ll learn how organisations are managed, the strategies used to compete for customers and the importance of economics in achieving an organisation’s objectives.

Faculty: Durham University Business School  |  Department: Economics  |  Duration: 4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time (placement year)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Durham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The first year provides a foundation in economic principles and general management studies. In subsequent years you will further develop your understanding of core areas of economics and management such as macroeconomics, microeconomics, innovation, operations and data analysis. Compulsory modules include Principles of Economics, Economic Methods, Managing Behaviour and Organisations, Introduction to Leadership, Global Economic History, Mastering Data and Computation.

Career pathways

With our curriculum, teaching and global business connections, you’ll build the foundations to start your career or progress to further study. This can be seen in our graduate record.

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