BSc Economics and Management
Course overview
The BSc Economics and Management at the University of Kent is a joint honours course that provides a solid foundation for the understanding of economics and the development of leadership skills that distinguish you in the labour market. Through the combination of these two core areas of business, the knowledge of economic practices in money markets and organisational management skills that are vital in the analysis of real economic problems are imparted in a satisfying environment.
Throughout your studies, you will be guided by inspirational teachers who advise UK, European and international organisations. Readily available is a supportive learning community, student-led societies that proffer networking opportunities and the opportunity to take an industry year which enables you to gain invaluable experience, confidence and workplace skills that further aid you in securing rewarding career offers.
The BSc Economics and Management at the University of Kent is well-suited for those aspiring to management and leadership roles within a wide range of careers, from accountancy and banking to journalism and business. It equips graduates with the necessary tools applicable in financial and money markets thereby building their economic expertise and strategic insight needed to thrive in various industries and commercial sectors.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
● The typical A-level offer is BBB or 104-120 UCAS Tariff points.
English Proficiency:
● An IELTS of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each component is accepted.
● A Level Grade C or above in English Language or English Literature. IB Standard Level Grade 5 or above in English.
● Other equivalent English language tests such as TOEFL and PTE Academic are also accepted.
Scholarships
Kent Ambition to Succeed Scholarship
Scholarship holders can expect to receive between £500-£2,000 for each year of study (pro-rata for part-time students), subject to satisfactory academic progress.
Kent International Scholarship for Undergraduates
Scholarship value - £5,000
Up to £5,000KMMS Christopher and Henry Oldfield Academic Scholarship
Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9, 790 for 26/27).
KMMS Christopher and Henry Oldfield Support Scholarship
Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9,790 for 26/27).
KMMS Kingsman Scholarship
Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9,790 for 26/27).
KMMS Widening Participation Scholarship
£1,500 maintenance per annum for a maximum of 5 years.
Up to £1,500Music Performance Scholarship
£1,000 awarded each year to talented instrumentalists and singers studying for any degree at the University of Kent.
Up to £1,000Sanctuary Scholarships
Tuition fees waived for the duration of your programme of study, or until you are able to access other Student Finance funding.
Career opportunities
Graduates of BSc Economics and Management at the University of Kent can pursue careers in various industries, including accountancy, banking and finance, journalism and management consultancy. Potential roles include:
● Economist
● Financial Analyst
● Investment Banker
● Project Manager
● Data Analyst
● Corporate Strategist
Cost of study
For the 2025/2026 academic year, the tuition fee to study the BSc in Economics and Management at the University of Kent is £19,300 per year.
Admission
To apply for this course, you have to submit your application through UCAS. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors if you need more information on the application process.
Ready to start?
Book a free consultation and we'll map your fastest route to your place.