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Economics & Finance BA (Hons)

Leeds Beckett University

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Leeds Beckett University

Course options

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    City Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Discover how financial decisions shape the world. Our economics and finance degree explores the impact on us all, from consumers to industry and government.

From global events such as credit crunches to the closure of our favourite high street stores, explore the impact finance and the economy have on the world around you.As part of your economics and finance course, you’ll:- Develop valuable analytical skills in finance and economics that will prepare you for the workplace- Discover how financial decisions made by individuals and businesses affect consumers, workers, industry, commerce and government- Gain a thorough understanding of financial markets and the structure of business organisations


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If you take a paid work placement in your third year, you’ll develop and enhance your employability skills. Our students have enjoyed placements with Disney, Morrisons and the NHS.Our guest lecture series will help support your development. Past speakers include the CEO of the London Stock Exchange, the Chief Executive of the British Bankers Association and the Chief Economist of Yorkshire Bank. To view and register for any upcoming guest lectures, visit our university events webpage.


Why study the BA Economics and Finance course at Leeds Beckett University?

- 100% of students on BA (Hons) Economics & Finance were positive about the way teaching staff explain things- 100% of BA (Hons) Economics & Finance graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation


- Work alongside a team of research active lecturers with professional experience- Utilise our university's strong local and national business links and take a paid work placement- Listen and network with industry leaders at the Business School's guest lecture series- Develop valuable analytical skills that are relevant in a variety of workplace settings- Uncover how the decisions made by business leaders affect everyday customersNational Student Survey 2024Percentage of respondents from this course, HESA Graduate Outcomes 21-22

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 16,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    75th

  • Campus address

    Leeds Beckett University, City Campus, Leeds, Leeds, LS1 3HE, England

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Leeds Beckett is a global university, with an alumni community based in 174 countries around the world.
LBU degrees are available to study in-country in Botswana, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mauritius, Nepal, Singapore and Vietnam.
International students can apply for scholarships and receive in-country application support in China, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Qatar, and Vietnam.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Accounting & Finance

    71st out of 103 2

    59th out of 79 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    113 50%

    70th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    61.0 61%

    65th

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 76%

    68th

    19

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    109 48%

    61st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    35th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.84 71%

    70th

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