Lancaster University

Economics (Industry) : BA Hons

Lancaster UniversityLancaster, UK

Course overview

What makes some countries richer than others? How should society fund social care? Why are footballers paid so much?

As a BA Economics (Industry) graduate, you will have the analytical skills and intellectual toolbox to help answer these questions and many more. You will learn how to interpret data, understand (and quantify) the decisions made by individuals, organisations, and governments, and evaluate economic policies.

Key highlights

  • Develops analytical skills to tackle real economic questions
  • Learn to interpret data and quantify economic decisions
  • Study decisions made by individuals, organisations and governments
  • Train to evaluate economic policies

Entry requirements

  • Welsh Baccalaureate — in place of one
  • BTEC: DD — combined with A levels
  • A-level: AB — plus BTEC at D 35 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 HL subjects We are happy to admit applicants on the basis of five Highers, but where we require a specific subject at A level, we will typically require an Advanced Higher in that subject; combined with BTEC

Scholarships

  • Lancaster Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship – International

    The award will be worth £3,000 and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction, each year of study, for undergraduate programmes.

    Up to £3,000
  • Undergraduate International Regional Scholarship

    The award will be worth £3,000 and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction, each year of study, for undergraduate courses.

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Economist
  • Economic analyst
  • Data analyst
  • Policy analyst
  • Financial analyst
  • Management consultant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £27,100

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Lancaster University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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