Business Studies with Economics BA (Hons)

Course overview

Learning on Business Studies with Economics

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BA (Hons) Business Studies is our longest running course. By equipping you with the knowledge and skills in areas of domestic and international economic analysis, this course will enable you to appreciate further the economic context of business.

This course will give you access to the economic, qualitative and quantitative techniques and ideas used in the analysis and solution of business problems in a global marketplace.

You will also develop a critical appreciation of alternative theories concerning the working of both the micro-economy and the macro-economy, alternative economic systems and alternative economic policy strategies.

The course will further develop important communication and analytical skills, enabling you to analyse and discuss business problems and solutions, and enhance your employability.

You may also be interested in our other Business Studies Pathways.

Key Facts

Next start dates:
September 2012, September 2013

Location:
Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus)

School:
The Business School,

Duration:
4 years, including a 40 week placement

Delivery method:
Full-time

Entry requirements:
For 2012 entry: 340 tariff points, typically from 3 A-levels or equivalent.
For 2013 entry: 320 tariff points, including 220 from 2 A-levels (e.g. A,B) or equivalent qualifications. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM
Further details about entry requirements

Relevant subjects:
All subjects considered, except General Studies.

Recommended GCSEs:
This course requires a minimum of 5 GCSEs, or equivalent, at grades A* to C, including Maths and English or equivalent.

If English is not your first language:
IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or above.
International entry requirements

UCAS code:
N100

Course reference:
BABSES

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