Course summary

BA(Hons) Business Management and Economics (with Foundation Year) teaches a 50/50 split of academic disciplines in economics alongside a vocational knowledge of business. If you're interested in a future in business and intrigued by economics, this is the perfect next step for you. Bristol Business School will help you develop the practical skills you need for a future in the public or private sector. Discover how to use specialist tools for economic analysis. Learn excellent managerial skills, analytical expertise and how to factor the role of ethics and sustainability into decision making. Regular guest speakers and case studies mean you'll broaden your knowledge of the industry, and stay on top of the latest developments. With our emphasis on employability, you’ll graduate with the skills and experience that you (and your future employer) need to succeed. Our graduates go on to careers in business analysis, management, marketing, personnel, strategic management and planning in private and public sector organisations. We have an excellent relationship with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and many of our graduates have started careers with them. If you choose further study, you’ll be ready for a master’s in areas like financial management, economics, human resource management and marketing.