BA Business Management and Economics at University of Sheffield

Programme overview

This course will give you a comprehensive understanding of core business issues and the principles of how businesses operate and succeed, paired with economic analysis and economic policy.

Department: Management School; School of Economics | Duration: 3 years | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Sample modules listed across the course include Why Organisations Matter, What Managers Do, Why Money Matters, Microeconomic Analysis and Policy, Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy, Mathematical Methods for Economics 1, and later options such as Political Economy, Environmental Economics, Behavioural Economics, The Economics of Innovation.

Career pathways

Sheffield Business Management graduates are known for being highly employable, critical thinkers and socially responsible leaders. The flexibility of our course means you’ll graduate with a broad range of skills that open doors to a variety of careers. The alumni are making an impact worldwide, with recent roles at companies including:

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Application information

Entry requirements

Standard offer (2027-28 entry) - A-levels: AAB. A-levels plus a fourth Level 3 qualification: ABB + A in the EPQ; ABB + A in Core Maths. International Baccalaureate: 34; 33, with A in the Extended Essay. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDD. BTEC Diploma: DD + A at A Level. Scottish Highers: AAAAB. Welsh Baccalaureate + 2 A-levels: B + AA. Access to HE Diploma: The award of the Access to HE Diploma in a relevant subject, with 45 credits at Level 3, including 36 at Distinction and 9 at Merit. Other requirements: GCSE Maths grade 6/B. Access Sheffield contextual offer: A-levels ABB. English language for international applicants: GCSE English Language at grade 4/C; IELTS grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component; or an alternative acceptable English language qualification. Applications are made through UCAS.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Standard annual undergraduate tuition fee for new home students; reduced for year abroad/placement years. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years

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