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University of Buckingham

Buckingham , England ,United Kingdom

BSc Economics (Single)

Our Economics programme is designed to equip students with the key skills to operate effectively in several career areas in the global economic system, as well prepare them for higher study. By blending technical skills in econometrics, macroeconomics and microeconomic behaviour, together with real world policy applications in international trade, labour and financial markets, the degree provides a large range of areas to study with the vital connection to reality of the challenges of global economic system. There are also many optional choices built in to the programme that allow students to tailor their degree to suit their career paths or academic interests.

Graduates typically go on to higher degrees or careers in Banking and Financial Markets, Corporate Finance, Economic Consultancy, NGOs and Think tanks. 

Campus Information

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Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Our graduates have gone on to further study at the world’s leading universities, including LSE, Imperial Cambridge and Oxford and secured jobs in positions around the world such as the World Bank, KPMG, UK Civil Service, HSBC and JP Morgan. We aim to maintain strong links for our graduates and hold regular networking events for Alumni.

PSW Opportunity

2 years of PSW available after completion of Degree program

 

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Foundation entry requirements
In order to study at foundation level you will need to have undertaken 12 years of education and attained:

  • Higher Secondary Certificate / Standard 12 (awarded on completion of Grade 12) with four subjects at 50%.

As proof of English language proficiency you would need one of the following:

  • For September start an IELTS score of 5.5, with 5.0 or above in each section
  • For January start an IELTS score of 6.0, with 5.5 or above in each section

The grades quoted above give an indication of a typical offer; at the Admissions Tutor’s discretion alternative qualifications or gradings may be considered. All applications will be considered individually and work experience and other interdisciplinary achievements are taken into consideration when deciding upon all applications. Applicants may also be invited to interview.

Undergraduate entry requirements
In order to study at undergraduate level (Bachelor’s degree), you will normally need to have attained one of the following:

  • Three A-levels at grade B or higher
  • IB score of between 29 and 34 (depending on the degree subject)
  • 2 scores above 65% and 2 scores above 75%

*Applicants for undergraduate Law programmes are normally expected to have achieved additional qualifications, such as a first degree.

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  • Course Code: L100
  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
  • Duration: 02 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 35600 GBP
    Annual Cost of Living: 9207 GBP
    Application Fee: N/A
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