Business Economics with Foundation Year

Program Overview

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1. Course summary

Prepare for the degree with an extra foundation year at the start.

Develop your knowledge and skills in the study of economics and business.

Increase your employability through work-placements.

This is a challenging and coherent course which will provide you with an in-depth knowledge of business economics theory and practice, rooted in real world business and economics applications.

Program Outline

3. Future careers

This course prepares you for a career in

business analysis

business development

business planning

consultancy

financial analysis

economic research

market regulation

market research and analysis

policy development

procurement

project management

supply chain management

Previous graduates of BA (Honours) Business Economics have gone on to work for

Cummins

Gist

Greencore Group

Lloyds Banking Group

IBM UK

Incisive Media

NSG Pilkington

PwC Consulting

Royal Mail

Turner and Townsend

Vauxhall Motors

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4. Where will I study?

You study at City Campus through a structured mix of lectures, seminars and practical sessions as well as access to digital and online resources to support your learning.

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City Campus

City Campus is located in the heart of Sheffield, within minutes of the train and bus stations.

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Location

Howard Street

Sheffield

S1 1WB

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Adsetts library

Adsetts Library is located on our City Campus. It's open 24 hours a day, every day.

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Additional course costs

This link allows you to view estimated costs associated with the main activities on specific courses. These are estimates and, as such, are only an indication of additional course costs. Actual costs can vary greatly depending on the choices you make during your course.

Additional costs for Economics courses (PDF, 188.8KB)