BA (Hons) Business Economics at University of Hull

Programme overview

BA Business Economics combines economic theory with business management, with a focus on how business managers make decisions. It is taught in an AACSB-accredited business school with company placements and industry-standard software.

Faculty: Hull University Business School | Duration: 3 years full-time (4 years with placement year or year abroad) | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time; optional placement year (4 years); optional year abroad (4 years) | Location: Hull, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include An Introduction to Economics, Developing Self and Others, Accounting and Finance, Economy, Society and Public Policy, World Economy, Quantitative Methods for Economics, Microeconomics: Learning Through Games and Simulations, Macroeconomics: Managing the Economy, Responsible Business in Society and Economic and Social Inequality in the 21st Century.

Career pathways

Government Economic Service, economic consultancies, trade and representative bodies such as the CBI, and industry and commerce; recent employers include Hull Trains, RWE, IBM, BAE Systems and Airbus.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer 96-112 UCAS points (contextual offer 96 points); at least 80 points must come from A levels, BTEC or equivalent. At the 112-point end this is A levels BBC or BTEC DMM. Alternative qualifications: IB Diploma 28 points; Access to HE Diploma pass with 96-112 UCAS tariff points. Applicants with qualifications in subjects other than those key to the degree usually need at least 80 points from A levels, BTEC or equivalent. International applicants: academic IELTS 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in each skill. Foundation year entry may be recommended where direct entry is not met.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Standard UK fee per year; excludes placement year (2,010) and study-abroad year (1,505) Source

International applicants: GBP 19,305 a year (2027/28). Standard international fee per year, Hull University Business School band; placement and abroad years charged separately Source

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://digital.ucas.com/coursedisplay/courses/b750ea1e-2e43-4db0-b202-79ccef77cb47

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