Study Business Economics with a Placement Year at University of East Anglia UEA in the UK, School of Economics
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Business Economics with a Placement Year

UK

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What will I learn?

**Overview**Our BSc in Business Economics with a Placement Year offers a solid foundation in economic analysis, equipping you with the tools and insights to thrive in today’s fast-paced business environment. You’ll learn how to leverage economic insights to help companies maximise profits, enhance consumer satisfaction, and navigate regulatory landscapes. You’ll also develop expertise in economic and financial modelling, as well as statistical analysis. You’ll study microeconomics, macroeconomics, economic modelling, and statistics, and gain specialised knowledge in corporate finance. At UEA, you’ll benefit from our leading expertise in industrial organisation and competition policy. You can tailor your studies to your interests by exploring areas such as behavioural finance, competition in the digital age, and the economics and business of sport. In your third year, you’ll gain invaluable industry experience through a full-time work placement lasting 9-12 months, helping you build professional connections and develop your employability skills. Throughout your degree, you’ll receive personalised support from your academic adviser and benefit from our STEPS (Support, Training, Employability, Progression, and Skills) module. Additionally, our Learning Enhancement team is on hand to support you with mathematics, writing, critical thinking, and time management, ensuring you’ve the tools to excel. Beyond the classroom, our vibrant academic community offers plenty of opportunities for you to get involved. Through the School Experience Partnership, you can collaborate with staff to help shape teaching and strategy. Norwich Economic Publications - a student-led journal and podcast - provides a platform to share your passion for economics. Meanwhile, the student-run Economics Society is the perfect place to network, exchange ideas, and socialise with like-minded peers. Our curriculum is designed to boost your employability by integrating real-world examples and practical applications. You’ll have the opportunity to attend interesting guest lectures and employability events featuring industry professionals and successful economics graduates, providing you with valuable insights into business, economics, finance, and beyond. **Disclaimer**Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: **www.uea.ac.uk**

Which department am I in?

School of Economics

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£18,718.75 (US$ 24,174) per year
Year Abroad or Year in Industry, standard courses - 5,575.00, annual fees - 23,100

This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University of East Anglia UEA

Norwich Research Park,

Norwich,

Norfolk,

NR4 7TJ, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£18,718.75 (US$ 24,174) per year
Year Abroad or Year in Industry, standard courses - 5,575.00, annual fees - 23,100

This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Main Site

University of East Anglia,

Norwich,

Norfolk,

NR4 7TJ, Southern England, United Kingdom

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

Pathways options

Offered by other partners

This university accepts pathways courses from
  • University of East Anglia - INTO UK
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About University of East Anglia UEA

The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a highly ranked British university located in the vibrant and historical city of Norwich, UK.

  • UK Top 25 (CUG 2025) and UK Top 30 (The Mail 2025)
  • World Top 100 (Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024)
  • UK Top 20 for research quality (THE Rankings for REF 2021)
  • World Top 20 for Health and Wellbeing (QS 2024)

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