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BSc(Econ) Financial & Business Economics

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
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Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion75%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work65%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£26,500
£35,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business & Administrative Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000–£70,000 (3101 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
30%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
15%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Sales occupations
5%
07
Skilled trades occupations
5%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (55% response rate)

80%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
64%
Academic Support
85%
Organisation
81%
Learning Resources
80%
Student Voice

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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

80-95
5%
96-111
40%
112-127
30%
128-143
10%
144-159
5%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Other HE
10%
Baccalaureate
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

46%
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

65%Web and Multimedia Design
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
55%
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