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The BA (Hons) Business Economics at the University of Greenwich focuses on applying economics to real-world business and policy challenges. Students explore themes such as sustainable prosperity, equitable employment, and transitioning to a carbon-neutral economy. The curriculum encourages critical thinking and practical analysis, with the option to tailor studies in ESG (environmental, social, governance) or public policy after the first year. Delivered by a team of expert academics and practitioners, this program ensures students graduate with analytical, communication, and decision-making skills relevant across sectors. Emphasis on critical and climate-conscious economics education
Course overview:
Year 1: Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, History of Economic Thought, and Introductory Econometrics
Year 2: Applied Econometrics, Banking and Finance in a Global Context I & II, and Climate Change and Investing, , along with optional modules
Year 3: Applied Economics and Finance Project, and Managerial Economics: Theory and Practice, along with optional modules
Optional Sandwich Year: Paid placement between Year 2 and Year 3
University Accreditations and Rankings:
Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023
Optional sandwich placement (9–12 months, paid): Past employers include Disney, NHS, and Nomura
Internships (5 days to 6 months) may lead to Certificate of Industrial Studies
Project in your final year
Graduates enter roles in government, NGOs, finance, education, and consultancy
Program prepares students for postgraduate study and professional certifications
Greenwich Employability Service offers workshops, mentoring, and CV support
Average earnings: £30,000, 15 months after the course
90% of the students go on to work and/or study
1:1 career mentoring and employability workshops provided throughout the course
GCSE Mathematics at grade 4/CIELTS: 6.0 overall with no individual element below 5.5SAT: 1050 in SAT with minimum of 500 in each section (Post-March 2016) or 1650 (pre-March 2016)Business EconomistPolicy AdvisorEconomic AnalystFinancial AnalystManagement ConsultantInvestment AdvisorEntrepreneurSecondary School Teacher
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