Program Overview

BAEcon Economics and Finance

Overview

Gain an understanding of the link between economics, finance and society.

Key Features

• Study abroad
• Industrial experience
• Accredited course

Duration and Entry

• Duration: 3 or 4 years
• Year of entry: 2025
• UCAS course code: LN13 / Institution code:M20

Entry Requirements

• Typical A-level offer: AAA including specific subjects
• Typical contextual A-level offer: ABB including specific subjects
• Refugee/care-experienced offer: BBB including specific subjects
• Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 36 points overall with 6,6,6 at HL, including specific subjects

Course Overview

• Develop a rounded understanding of social issues with economics, finance and social sciences units.
• Benefit from Economics units in the School of Social Sciences and Finance units in Alliance Manchester Business School.
• Enjoy the opportunity to study abroad or complete a professional placement.
• Become part of an elite Economics department boasting four Nobel Laureates.

A Study Experience that Makes a Difference

We place social responsibility at the heart of your learning which means you can take advantage of unique ways to make a difference while studying with us, through your course or through extra-curricular activities.

• Complete our Ethical Grand Challenges to learn how you can create a better world and become more socially responsible.
• Work with an external organisation to tackle real-world sustainability problems through our University Living Lab.
• Discover subjects that broaden your horizon with our interdisciplinary learning opportunities.

UN's Sustainable Development Goals

Every course at Manchester contributes towards the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, so no matter what you're studying you'll be playing an active role in the protection of people and planet.

You will explore the following goals in your course:

• Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth

Open Days

We are pleased to announce that we are returning to hosting on-campus open days in the summer and autumn.

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Course Data

• 68% say staff value students views and opinions about the course
• 71% of students say teaching staff have supported their learning well.
• 100% in work or doing further study 15 months after the course.

Related Subject Areas

• Economics
• Accounting and Finance
• Business and Management
• Social Sciences

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