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BSc Economics

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Economics
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Course Score
C /67
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction88%
Degree Completion75%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Economics graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£31,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Economics graduates nationally earn £20,000–£54,000 (1861 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
Administrative occupations
35%
02
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
35%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (94% response rate)

93%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
90%
Academic Support
92%
Organisation
79%
Learning Resources
83%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Huddersfield
Average Weekly Rent
£100
Est. Annual Total£9,520
🎉25% 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

64-79
20%
80-95
35%
96-111
40%
112-127
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Degree
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

50%
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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
18%Teaching

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track