Study Business Economics (Including Placement Year) - BA (Hons) at University of Essex in the UK, Economics
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Business Economics (Including Placement Year) - BA (Hons)

UK

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What will I learn?

Take the first steps to a successful career. Build your knowledge across the broad area of economics. Develop an enhanced understanding of the business world. Our BA Business Economics provides you with the theoretical and practical skills you need to understand and implement economic decisions made by businesses, managers and financial specialists.This course is collaboration between our Department of Economics and Essex Business School, allowing you to gain an overview of economics that is relevant to business and introducing you to a wide range of skills within economics, management and organisations and finance.You explore a wide range of topics across both departments, including:- Microeconomics and macroeconomics- Modern economics for the world of business- Ethics in business- Business strategyOur Department of Economics your education is inspired and informed by pioneering research, so that you graduate with a strong training in economics. This course is jointly taught by Essex Business School. They champion responsible management and ethical business practices whilst giving you the tools for a successful career in business.

Which department am I in?

Economics

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£17,797.50 (US$ 22,984) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected June 2027

Start date

October 2026

Venue

University of Essex

Wivenhoe Park,

Colchester,

Essex,

CO4 3SQ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£22,600.00 (US$ 29,186) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Colchester Campus

University of Essex,

Wivenhoe Park,

Colchester,

Essex,

CO4 3SQ, Southern England, United Kingdom

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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