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BSc Economics and Mathematics

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Economics
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Course Score
A /83
Graduate Salary£33,000
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs100%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Economics graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£33,000
typical starting salary
£28,000
£39,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Economics graduates nationally earn £20,000–£70,000 (2276 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
40%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
30%
03
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (07201)
07201
Note: 1
Recognised Professional Body (12701)
12701
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (87% response rate)

78%
Teaching Quality
73%
Assessment & Feedback
69%
Academic Support
86%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
81%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Leeds
Average Weekly Rent
£135
Est. Annual Total£11,760
🎉7% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

128-143
5%
144-159
25%
160-175
15%
176-191
20%
192-207
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (07201)

07201

✓

Recognised Professional Body (12701)

12701

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

54%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
52%Finance
8%Protective service

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
100%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track