Business Economics BSc

Leicester’s School of Business has an international reputation for being at the forefront of innovation in economic science and this course will prepare you for a career in the business and financial sectors, including business management and financial management. You will develop your understanding of modern economic analysis and ideas, and of their relevance to a variety of business contexts and decision-making situations. This course combines a solid grounding in both economics, management and business studies-related topics, helping you to gain an awareness of the interconnection between the business and general economic environments. We will also foster your analytical abilities and critical appraisal skills, which are particularly useful transferable skills for graduate employment. You will also gain important quantitative skills, as well as communication and IT skills. An optional year studying abroad or undertaking an industry placement will enhance your skills and build your professional network. Your time with us will also equip you with the research techniques that are vital to postgraduate study. The close relationship between research and teaching is one of the great advantages of studying with us, and we welcome talented students from countries all over the world. Our staff are active researchers of international renown, and have acted as advisers and consultants to many international and national organisations, including the European Central Bank, the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, the Central Bank of Poland, the Central Bank of Greece and a number of UK Government departments. The first year of this degree is shared with the following BSc degrees: This means that you have the option to switch to any of these courses at the end of your first year. Other official national and international qualifications considered from across the world. You can review some of the qualifications we accept on our countries page and English Language equ

IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

International students: £20,200

UK students: £9,790; £10,050

UK/Home: £9,790; £10,050

International: £20,200

September 2026

UCAS deadline (equal consideration)

• Leicester, Campus-based, United Kingdom