BSc (Econ) (Hons)Economics and International Relations with a Year in Industry and Integrated Foundation Year

The programme is designed to provide students with a strong grounding in the disciplines of Economics and International Relations, including micro and macro economics, labour and development economics, international political economy, globalisation, international public policy, comparative politics and regional studies, international security and international relations theory. The programme gives students a grounding in all of these issues (especially in years 1 & 2) but also provides them with enough flexibility to specialise in particular themes, topics, and areas. This degree will help students develop a strong sense of intellectual integrity, acquire substantial knowledge in the broad fields of Economics and International Relations and apply these skills to wider situations.

Develop your business skills and spend a year on placement apply for our Year in Industry option. You'll put your understanding of economics into practice in a real-world environment, gaining invaluable experience for your future career.

This degree offers professional training in economics and International Relations, providing an excellent basis for employment in the private or state sector or for further academic study. Our graduates go on to a wide range of careers within large financial companies, professional services firms and high-profile public sector organisations.

This programme combines a three-year degree with a bespoke foundation year, providing you with a smooth pathway as an international or EU student whose prior education or English language proficiency does not enable you to apply directly for a three-year degree.

This programme is designed for students who have completed a good high school education that consists of at least 12 years study.
IELTS Academic- Minimum of IELTS 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
TOEFL- 79 overall including 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading, and 20 in Speaking.