Business Economics with Placement

University of Salford

Explore how global economies impact real-world business decisions with our BSc (Hons) Business Economics. This hands-on, industry-informed degree blends economic theory with practical business insight, preparing you for careers in finance, consultancy, policy and beyond. You’ll master tools like Excel and Power BI, tackle live projects and take a paid placement year. Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), this course equips you with the analytical, strategic and leadership skills employers value most. Our teaching is practical and career-focused, with input from our industry partners, so you'll build the expertise that employers look for./ Develop the business experience required for general management positions./ Study real examples and examine the implications of the theories explored in economics./ Build the skills that employers look for such as project planning, team working and self-presentation./ Gain real-world experiences and become a high-calibre candidate for your dream position with extracurricular training and placement opportunities.All our undergraduate business courses are available with:
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- on the placement year option, you will not pay fees to the University and will earn a wage for the work that you do.
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– study with one of our partner Universities for a semester or a year
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– start with the fundamental areas of business and the key skill you need to study at University level.

You’ll look ahead to the technologies that will affect the work business professionals in the future and gain the essential digitals skills that will help you go further in the industry, such as:/ Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Word and 365/ Power BI/ Body swap technology

Our Business Economics undergraduate programme is dual accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), the UK's sole chartered professional body dedicated to upholding the highest standards in management and leadership.

Find out more at www.salford.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/business-economics.