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BSc Economics with professional placement or study abroad

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Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Economics
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Course Score
A+ /92
Graduate Salary£39,500
Satisfaction88%
Degree Completion99%
Professional Jobs91%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Economics graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£39,500
typical starting salary
£33,000
£45,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Economics graduates nationally earn £20,000–£54,000 (1861 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
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
37%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
23%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Administrative occupations
5%
05
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
4%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
2%
07
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
1%
08
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
1%
09
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
1%
10
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
1%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 195 respondents (80% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
74%
Assessment & Feedback
66%
Academic Support
92%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
78%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bath
Average Weekly Rent
£170
Est. Annual Total£14,100
💸14% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

96-111
3%
112-127
1%
144-159
18%
160-175
20%
176-191
16%
192-207
16%
208-223
9%
224-239
4%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
94%
Baccalaureate
5%
Other HE
1%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

53%
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

72%Information Technology
65%Web and Multimedia Design
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance

Outcomes

99%
Continuation
91%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
86%
Career On Track