Course summary
A Brighton Business Management with Economics degree prepares you for numerous rewarding career paths, including roles in management, consultancy, financial analysis, project leadership and entrepreneurship. Business Management with Economics at Brighton is taught by our School of Business and Law which is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) – a distinction held by fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide. Studying here at Brighton, you’ll be part of a community that helps you grow, no matter what your background. This course is packed with opportunities to build real-world experience, including a paid placement after year two and live brief modules across the course. Our inclusive approach to learning will help you go further; we’ll make sure you play to your strengths and learn in ways that suit you best. Recent graduates from this course have gone on to work as market and planning analysts, business development specialists, futures traders and in other roles across areas such as finance, banking and healthcare. Top reasons to choose this course
- Comprehensive first year – all our Business Management degrees start with the same core modules, giving you a strong understanding of key areas such as marketing, entrepreneurship and finance before you specialise in economics.
- Customise your degree from year two with a selection of option modules, allowing you to dive deeper into different areas of business management and economics.
- Learn with our experienced academic team and guest speakers who bring real-world business and economics knowledge into the classroom.
- You will be working on live client briefs and practical projects throughout your course, giving you experience that mirrors the way businesses operate.
- Boost your CV with an optional paid placement year to apply your learning in a real-world setting – our students have completed placements at companies including American Express, BMW, Electronic Arts, IBM and Microsoft.
Modules
Year 1 All our Business Management degrees share the same first year core modules, giving you a broad understanding of business principles in areas such as economics, marketing, law, HR and organisational behaviour. You’ll explore topics such as how economic and political factors impact businesses, learn the essentials of branding and strategy and understand how people and organisations work together. Core modules Marketing Principles Financial Knowledge and Skills for Business Managing Systems and Operations Business Economics Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management Enterprise Project and Skills Year 2 You will build on the knowledge gained in your first year, developing expertise in analysing global markets, digital transformation and economic theory. You can tailor your studies through option modules in areas such as financial planning, enterprise, leadership and analytics. Core modules Managing Digital Transformation International Business Analysis Economic Theory and Applications Options* Services Marketing Creativity in Enterprise Leadership Digital Marketing and Analytics Personal Financial Planning Applied Business Analytics Understanding Finance Theory and Practice Optional Placement Year You can gain valuable industry experience and earn money on an optional placement year, returning to your final year with confidence, hands-on experience and contacts. Final year In your final year, you will have the opportunity to develop a specialism with different option modules. You will also get hands-on with a consultancy or business project to enhance your problem-solving and project management skills. Core modules Managing, Teams and Developing People Strategy Developing Professional Practice in Business Options* Environmental Economics Financial and Capital Markets Experimental and Behavioural Economics Carbon Accounting Labour Economics Development Economics Game Theory in Economics, Finance and Business International Finance Researching Contemporary Issues in Economics Placement Project *Option modules are indicative and may change, depending on timetabling and staff availability.
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
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
UCAS Tariff - 120 - 104 points
A level - BBB - BCC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM - MMM
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.brighton.ac.uk/courses/study/business-management-with-economics-bsc-hons.aspx
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
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IELTS (Academic) | 6 | 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5. in each element, or equivalent English Language qualification. |
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Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9535 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
EU | £17250 | Year 1 |
International | £17250 | Year 1 |
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
Provider information
University of Brighton
Mithras House
Lewes Road
Brighton
BN2 4AT