University of Salford

BSc (Hons) Business Economics with Placement

University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom

Course overview

Learn how businesses make decisions, analyse markets and use data, then put your skills into practice on a paid industry placement that strengthens your CV and career prospects.

Key highlights

  • Paid industry placement year to strengthen your CV
  • Learn how businesses make decisions and analyse markets
  • Develop data analysis skills applied to business problems

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS score of 6.0 (with no element below 5.5).

Scholarships

  • Global Gold Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000

  • Global Silver Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500

  • IFY Excellence Scholarship

    For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Business Economist
  • Economic Analyst
  • Data Analyst
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Business Analyst
  • Financial Analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £10,050 per year

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 University of Salford, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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