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- Economics & Finance with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Bay Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
26-SEP-22
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Swansea University has opted into the TEF and received a Gold award. Find out more about the TEF: https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/what-and-where-study/choosing-course/teaching-excellence-framework-tef-what-you-need-knowThe BSc Economics and Finance with a Foundation Year is a programme designed for the student who wants to excel and reach the top level of global business management practice but does not yet have the required qualifications. The foundation year is taught at The College, on Bay Campus. Located next to the School of Management, The College is the University’s pathway provider and offers a unique learning environment; designed to fully prepare you for the final three years of your degree. Small lecture and seminar classes, state-of-the-art facilities and world-class teaching help you to realise your full academic potential.An Economics degree can help to unlock a huge variety of careers, from investment banking and management consultancy to politics and management roles in global organisations. Swansea University has an excellent reputation for producing elite graduates, many of whom have progressed to work with world-leading financial brands.Economics at Swansea University is ranked 8th in the UK for % satisfied with course (Guardian University Guide 2021). As a student of our Economics department within the School of Management at Swansea University, you can expect to receive excellent teaching, driven by our world-class academic team of staff and state-of-the-art Bay Campus facilities.The years following your Foundation Year are accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and gives you some fundamental paper exemptions.
Application deadline
26 January
Tuition fees
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£ 16,900per year
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Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
A level :
Students need to have A level qualification or equivalent with minimum grades. For applicants whose first language is not English, we accept a variety of English language tests (e.g. IELTS – an IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent) for undergraduate degrees) and they are listed on our?International Entry Requirements page.
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University League Table
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Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea, Swansea, SA2 8PP, Wales
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