Study Economics & Finance with a Foundation Year at Swansea University in the UK, School of Management
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Economics & Finance with a Foundation Year

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What will I learn?

The BSc Economics and Finance with a Foundation Year degree at Swansea University could help you achieve this. If you don’t attain the necessary grades to enrol on to the BSc Economics and Finance course, the BSc Economics and Finance with a Foundation Year degree is for you. The Foundation Year is an excellent pathway to gaining the required knowledge and skills in economics and finance, before joining Year 1 students of the BSc Economics and Finance degree within the School of Management. Blending core elements of economics and finance, this degree provides a comprehensive understanding of modern economics and its application within the financial industry. The chance to concentrate on specialist areas such as corporate finance will develop your appreciation of the relationship between economic analysis and financial operations. Your Foundation Year will be taught at The College, located next to the School of Management. Once you complete this year, you will move to the School of Management building for the remainder of your studies.As a graduate from Swansea, you will find yourself in a great position to secure financially rewarding employment. Whether you target the pressured energy of a trading floor or the credibility of becoming an authority on business trends, this degree will make you a strong candidate for any graduate employer. Your future job title could be any of the following: Economist, Analyst, Researcher, Government Adviser, Financial Analyst and Econometrician.

Which department am I in?

School of Management

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£20,600.00 (US$ 26,603) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

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

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Bay Campus 1

Fabian Way,

Crymlyn Burrows,

Swansea,

SA1 8EN, Wales, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£20,600.00 (US$ 26,603) per year
This is a fixed fee

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

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Bay Campus 1

Fabian Way,

Crymlyn Burrows,

Swansea,

SA1 8EN, Wales, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

32 UCAS tariff points at a minimum of GCE AS level. For subjects in Accounting and Finance, a minimum Grade C Maths GCSE is required

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

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About Swansea University

Swansea University is a dual campus university boasting excellent teaching, world class research and outstanding student support.

  • 86 percent of research quality is world leading (REF 2021)
  • Top 350 in the World (QS World University Rankings 2027)
  • 95 percent of survey students recommend (Uni Compare 2026)
  • 7th safest place to study in the UK (CUG, 2024)

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