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Careers and your future

Our aim is to teach you ‘employable knowledge’, which can be applied to real-world situations giving you the skills you need to find the right role after you graduate.  Therefore, you’ll be well prepared for work, especially if you undertake a work placement. Securing economics and finance degree jobs is highly competitive so we’ll support you to gain a strong foundation in the skills employers are looking for.  We offer opportunities within the Department of Economics and Finance as well as through the University’s Professional Development Centre (PDC) to help you build skills and experience.  

Our graduates are employed in many fields, with roles at NatWest (Financing Futures), PricewaterhouseCoopers and KPMG, the Treasury and Bank of England. Within industry, graduates are working at businesses like BP, Xerox and Marks and Spencer.

Entry Requirement 

Academic Requirements:

  • GCE A-level BBB, including grade B in Maths or Maths & Statistics(General Studies not accepted).
  • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma DDD in any subject and A-level Maths or Maths & Statistics at grade B.
  • BTEC Level 3 Diploma DD in any subject and A-level Maths or Maths & Statistics at grade B.
  • BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma D in any subject and A-levels grade BB including Maths or Maths & Statistics.
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma 30 points, including 5 in Higher Level Maths.                   
  • Obtain a minimum of 120 UCAS tariff points in the  Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at Level 3 and grade B in A level Maths or Maths & Statistics.

A minimum of five GCSEs are required, including GCSE Mathematics grade C or grade 4 and GCSE English Language grade C or grade 4 or GCSE English Literature grade B or grade 5.

Please check our Admissions pages for more information on other factors we use to assess applicants as well as our full GCSE requirements and accepted equivalencies in place of GCSEs.

English language Requirements:

  • IELTS: 6.5 (min 5.5 in all areas)
  • Pearson: 58 (51 in all subscores)
  • BrunELT: 65% (min 55% in all areas)
  • TOEFL: 92 (min R18, L17, S20, W17) 

Fees

Full-time fee: £16335 

Placement year: £1385


This information was accurate on : 11/05/2021
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