Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts in Economics - BAEcon
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Location
Main Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
The BA(Econ) course is an interdisciplinary course that allows you to not only specialise in Economics, but also supplement with other social science subjects such as philosophy, politics and sociology.You have the flexibility to delve into technical units in Economics such as Econometrics and Mathematical Economics or combine Economics units covering inequality and climate change with social science units to develop a well-rounded understanding on social issues.The Development Studies pathway is taught by experts in Economics, Politics, Sociology, Social Anthropology, and Social Statistics, and the course offers a rich and coherent basis for understanding the processes and solutions to the problems of development.It is an interdisciplinary field of study concerned with the issues, problems and policy options facing the development world, such as:- inequality;- poverty;- hunger;- wellbeing.Data Analytics uses data such as numbers, text, sounds, images, memories or experiences to study human behaviour and social environments.We use data to ask questions about business environments, the ways they function and their impact. You will be able to understand and apply central concepts in Data Analytics, including the theory and method involved in using quantitative data in social science research.You will be able to take a critical approach to data sources and understand their strengths and weaknesses. You'll also be able to demonstrate to employers that you have skills in complex problem solving, research, and making sense of statistical information in the workplace.After your first year, you can switch to a different pathway should you discover interests in other social sciences.
Tuition fees
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£ 28,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Manchester
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University League Table
22nd
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Campus address
The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
11th out of 117 2
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19th out of 79 4
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Entry standards
/ Max 227192 84%12th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10094.0 94%9th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.96 74%75th
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Entry standards
/ Max 227163 72%20th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10088.0 88%18th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.95 74%54th
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Entry standards
/ Max 215160 74%18th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10080.0 80%23rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.87 72%72nd
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