Program Overview

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Industrial Economics with Insurance with Placement Year BSc

Overview

The BSc Industrial Economics with Insurance will help you discover the answers to questions such as how companies remain competitive in a crowded marketplace, how regulatory systems impact profit margins, innovation and growth, and how they manage risk.

Course Details

Qualification

BSc Hons

Entry Requirements

AAA

Start Date

September 2025

UCAS Code

L1NF

Duration

4 years full-time

Fees

£9,250

Course Information

Year One

• Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice
• Introduction to Economics
• Microeconomics for Business
• Professional and Academic Development
• Quantitative Methods 1B
• Optional modules:
  • Financial Accounting
  • Business Finance
  • Business Law
  • Computers in Business
  • Environment Society and Governance
  • Fundamentals of Financial and Management Accounting
  • Managing Operations in the Digital Enterprise
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • Quantitative Methods 1A
  • Work and Society

Year Two

• Industrial Economics I: Economics of Organisation and Innovation
• Industrial Economics II: Pricing and Decision Making
• Quantitative Methods 2A
• Introductory Econometrics
• Firm Strategy and Internationalisation
• Risk Management Decisions
• Insurance in a Risky World
• Optional modules:
  • Calculus and its Applications
  • Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
  • Management Accounting
  • Management Science for Business Decisions I
  • Management Strategy
  • Managing and Marketing Tourism
  • Marketing Management
  • The Psychology of Economic and Business Decisions
  • Tourism Futures: The Challenge of Sustainability

Year Three

• Placement year

Year Four

• Industrial Economics III: Market Structure and Competition Policy
• Industrial Economics IV: Games and Strategies
• Financial Economics
• Economics of Regulation and Public Choice
• Corporate Restructuring and Governance
• Risk Management Processes
• Optional modules:
  • Applied Algebra
  • Applied Econometrics
  • Business School Dissertation
  • Business, Government and Public Policy
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Entrepreneurship for Social Change
  • International Finance
  • Law and Economics
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Managing Information Technologies and Systems
  • Marketing and Society
  • New Venture Creation
  • Plant Location and Design
  • Technology Entrepreneurship in Practice

Study Abroad

On this course, you can apply to study abroad at one of our partner institutions or at University of Nottingham China or University of Nottingham Malaysia.

Tuition Fees

• £9,250 per year for UK undergraduate students
• £23,000 per year for international students

Additional Costs

As a student on this course, you should factor some additional costs into your budget, alongside your tuition fees and living expenses.

Scholarships and Bursaries

The University of Nottingham offers a wide range of bursaries and scholarships.

Careers Overview

We actively seek to develop your practical business, leadership and management skills through a range of professional development programmes.

Graduate Destinations

Graduates from the Business School are highly sought after in the job market, going on to work in accountancy, banking and other financial services.

Job Prospects

• Average starting salary: £30,195
• 87.80% of undergraduates from Nottingham University Business School secured graduate level employment or further study within 15 months of graduation.