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BSc Economics and Finance with Foundation Year

The University of Surrey🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Economics
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Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary£31,500
Satisfaction88%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs40%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Economics graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£31,500
typical starting salary
£28,000
£37,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Economics graduates nationally earn £20,000–£54,000 (3018 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
40%
02
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
35%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (59% response rate)

90%
Teaching Quality
85%
Assessment & Feedback
87%
Academic Support
83%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
86%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

80-95
15%
96-111
60%
112-127
25%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

51%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

55%Administrative
52%Finance
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
80%
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