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Business Management with Economics at University of Brighton - UCAS

There are other course options available which may have a different vacancy status or entry requirements – view the full list of options

Course summary

Be better equipped to analyse market dynamics, anticipate changes and adapt to evolving economic conditions. Specialising in economics will develop your analytical and quantitative skills. You’ll analyse data, conduct research and interpret economic indicators, and gain skills in economic modelling, statistical analysis, financial analysis and forecasting. These analytical skills can be applied to many business functions, such as financial planning, market research, investment analysis and strategic decision-making. After your first year, you can continue to specialise in economics, switch to our general Business Management degree, or change your specialism to entrepreneurship, finance, human resource management, law or marketing. You also have the opportunity to gain valuable industry experience and earn money with an optional placement year. The University of Brighton is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) – an accreditation achieved by fewer than 6% of business schools globally. Top reasons to choose this course

  • Develop a strong foundation in business, and learn economic techniques to analyse markets.
  • Gain practical experience and develop your employability skills.
  • Industry insight via guest lectures and experienced academics.
  • A course that develops your academic, professional and personal skills.
  • Tailor your degree to your interests through your choice of option modules.
  • Graduate with a year of work experience when you choose a placement year.
All of our business degrees share the same first year, offering you the flexibility to change your final degree title. At the end of your first year, you can choose to continue with a Business Management with Economics BSc(Hons), choose one of the other specialities, or follow a broader study of business, with:
  • Business Management BSc(Hons)
  • Business Management with Entrepreneurship BSc(Hons)
  • Business Management with Events BSC(Hons)
  • Business Management with Finance BSc(Hons)
  • Business Management with HRM BSc(Hons)
  • Business Management with Law BSc(Hons)
  • Business Management with Marketing BSc(Hons)
  • Business Management with Tourism BSC(Hons)
  • International Business Management BSc(Hons)
Don’t meet these entry requirements? For students who do not hold the academic qualifications or experience required for entry to this course an extra year of study at foundation level is available. Successful completion of the foundation year enables you to progress onto year 1 of this degree. Foundation years available are:
  • Accounting, Finance and Economics BSc(Hons) with integrated foundation year
  • Business Management BSc(Hons) with integrated foundation year


How to apply

Application codes

Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)66.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5. in each element, or equivalent English Language qualification.

Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
84%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
92%
Go onto work and study

The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

EU £13842* Year 1
England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9250 Year 1
International £13842* Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Please note that the £13,842 international fee is for classroom based courses and provisional for 2023. For lab based courses a higher fee of £14,892 applies. EU students will be charged international fees unless they have settled status awarded by the UK Government's Settlement Scheme. Further tuition fees are payable for each subsequent year of study and are subject to an annual increase of no more than 5% or RPI (whichever is the greater). The annual increase for UK/EU students, who are subject to regulated fees, will increase no more than the statutory maximum fee. The tuition fee you have to pay depends on a number of factors including the kind of course you take, and whether you study full-time or part-time. If you are studying part-time you will normally be charged on a pro rata basis depending on the number of modules you take. If your course includes a sandwich year option you will pay a reduced fee during this year; £1,370 for home students and £2,120 for international students. All fees should be checked against the information listed on the course page on our website: www.brighton.ac.uk/courses as specific details will be included there. You may have to pay additional costs during your studies. The cost of optional activities is not included in your tuition fee and you will need to meet this cost in addition to your fees. A summary of the costs that you may be expected to pay, and what is included in your fees, can be found on our website.
Business Management with Economics at University of Brighton - UCAS