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BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance at University of Southampton

University of Southampton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Learn how economic decisions affect us as individuals and society as a whole. This Economics and Finance course combines studying economics with analysing financial markets and institutions. You'll gain the skills and knowledge to pursue a career in finance or economics.

Faculty: Social Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Each year comprises core, compulsory and optional modules. The first year will give you a foundation in economics and finance. Your module choice will depend on whether you studied economics at A level.

Career pathways

Graduates commonly work in sectors including central government, private finance and equity firms, bank of england, accountancy firms, banks (high street and city), charitable and not-for-profit organisations, consultancies, insurance companies. Careers directly related to the course include actuary, chartered accountant, data analyst, economist, financial manager, financial risk analyst, investment analyst, statistician.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-levels: AAB including Mathematics. IB: Pass, with 34 points overall with 17 at Higher Level, including 5 points from Higher Level Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation). Applicants must hold GCSE English language (or GCSE English) (minimum grade 4/C). IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year. UK (home) students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

International applicants: GBP 28,300 a year. EU and international students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

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