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The BSc (Hons) Business Economics at the University of Hertfordshire blends economic theory with practical business skills, preparing students to analyse and solve complex economic challenges in a global context. This course develops key competencies in micro and macroeconomics, quantitative analysis, and real-world decision-making.
Students gain experience with big data, AI tools, and financial modelling while exploring social, political, and global economic environments. Delivered at the de Havilland Campus, the program offers access to top-tier facilities including the Enterprise Hub and 24/7 Learning Resources Centre.
Optional sandwich year available - Work Placement or Study Abroad
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Course overview
Year 1: Microeconomics, macroeconomics, quantitative methods, principles of finance, economy and society.
Year 2: Core topics in international trade, macroeconomics, and consumer/firm markets, with options in labour economics, business analytics, and innovation design.
Year 3: Study contemporary economic issues and decision-making with optional modules in game theory, climate economics, and financial crises.
Optional 1-year industry placement with companies like ENGIE and Mercer & Hole
Study abroad with 100+ partner universities in over 40 countries
Startup and innovation opportunities via the "Flare Ignite" competition and Enactus society
Alumni success: Shivani Chheda (Account Manager, Fathom) credits the course’s real-world assessments and internship support
Graduates employed at HM Treasury, Bank of England, PWC, Sky, and Anglian Water
Access to the Future Success team for CVs, job applications, and interview prep
Depending on your situation, you might qualify for a scholarship, grant, or bursary that doesn’t need to be paid backIELTS: 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5TOEFL: 72 with band scores of reading 18, writing 17, listening 17, speaking 20Only Full-time studies availableBusiness EconomistRisk ManagerSustainability ConsultantInvestment BankerFinancial Analyst
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