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Economics with Management with Placement Year BA (Hons)

Durham University

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Durham City

  • Study mode

    Sandwich / Placement

  • Start date

    30-SEP-24

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Combine economics with management to develop an understanding of key business concepts. On BA Economics with Management you’ll learn how organisations are managed, the strategies used to compete for customers and the importance of economics in achieving an organisation’s objectives.Alongside the fundamental theories and techniques of economics, you’ll study complementary modules in finance, business, accounting and management. Tailoring your degree in this way helps build the knowledge and skills to support a career in your area of interest, whether that’s in the field of economics, consultancy or a broader business management role.Central to the course is the real-world application of economics and management. The curriculum includes lectures from expert speakers and case studies where you will have a chance to investigate a range of contemporary economics issues to develop your analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills.The work placement is a valuable opportunity to gain first-hand industry experience and start building a network of business contacts in preparation for graduation.As well as the placement route, you also have the option to complete the course in three years or spend a year abroad. The flexible structure coupled with the varied selection of optional modules across all years allows you to tailor your studies to your interests and aspirations.The first year provides a foundation in economic principles and general management studies. In subsequent years you will further develop your understanding of core areas of economics and management such as macroeconomics, microeconomics, innovation, operations and data analysis.

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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£ 26,250per year

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Entry requirements

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A level : A*AA

Specific subjects/grades required for entry:Mathematics at grade A.Specific subjects excluded for entry:General Studies and Critical Thinking.Information:Applicants are encouraged to avoid studying both Economics and Business Studies. A-Level Economics is not required though for anyone taking this subject this will form part of the offer made to you.Applicants taking Science A-levels that include a practical component will be required to take and pass this as a condition of entry. This refers only to English A Levels.

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University information

Durham University

Durham University

  • University League Table

    8th

  • Campus address

    Durham University, The Palatine Centre, Stockton Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 3LE, England

Choose from a wide range of fascinating courses led by world-leading experts in a university that blends the traditional and state-of-the-art.
More than 120 countries are represented at Durham, creating a diverse and welcoming community.
Its collegiate system makes Durham University exceptional. Each student is a proud member of a college, and each college has its own character and traditions.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    9th out of 121 4

    7th out of 79 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 214
    161 73%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    10th

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.93 79%

    55th

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  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    192 84%

    8th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    91.0 91%

    9th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.76 75%

    58th

    11

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