Undergraduate

BSc (Hons) Economics with Foundation Year

Hatfield, United Kingdom
Duration
Various
Subject
Economics
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5About the same overall: PTE Academic 47, TOEFL iBT 67, Duolingo English Test 105, Oxford Test of English 126.

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Overview

The BSc (Hons) Economics with Foundation Year is an innovative four-year degree that combines an introductory foundation year with a full honours programme. It provides the opportunity to build your academic confidence, strengthen your analytical and mathematical skills, and prepare for degree-level study. Upon successful completion of the foundation year, you’ll progress directly onto the degree. This degree is designed for future economists, analysts, and finance professionals who want to understand how economies function and how to make informed decisions in business, policy, and financial contexts. Whether you choose to study economics or economics and finance, this course equips you with a deep understanding of economic theory, applied skills, and the analytical tools needed to solve

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff points48 UCAS points
A levelsDD
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T LevelsAccepted T Level subjects: Accounting; Agriculture, Land Management and Production; Animal Care Management; Building Services Engineering for Construction; Craft and Design; Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing; Design…

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band.

Fees

UK students: GBP 5,760

Start dates

September

Application deadline

equal consideration; 30 JUN 2026 (late applications); Clearing from 02 JUL 2026

Campus

  • University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, United Kingdom

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76 countries

Undergraduate

Academic

Undergraduate (year 1): High School Diploma with a minimum overall average of 3.0, with one of the following; 2 Advanced Placement (AP) with a minimum score of 3.0 OR SAT with a minimum of 1100 OR ACT with a minimum of 23 A degree with a specific A Level subject requirement would need an honours class/college credit class in that specific subject. | Undergraduate (year 2/3): There are no agreed progression routes, but if you're interested in applying to the University after part completion of a degree or completion of a diploma, applications will be individually assessed.

English language

High School Diploma English

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Scholarships at University of Hertfordshire

6 for this level
  • Dannenberg Scholarship (BEng)
  • Jarvis Centenary ScholarshipGBP 5,000
  • Kurt Dannenberg BursaryGBP 1,000
  • Professor Peter Lines ScholarshipGBP 1,000

All scholarships at University of Hertfordshire

Plan your first year

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TuitionGBP 5,760
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 21,146

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Where you will study

Hatfield, East of England, United Kingdom

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