BSc Economics and Management

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.

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.

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.

The University of Kent provides financial support to international students through various scholarship schemes. The Kent International Award for Academic Excellence offers a tuition fee reduction of £3,000 for the first year of study with a further £1,000 awarded in year 2 and £1,000 in year 3, conditional upon maintaining a 60% or 2:1 average. 

Also available as financial support is the British Council GREAT Scholarship China, France, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Thailand and Turkey. The scholarship value is £10,000 and accompanying it are other conditional requirements such as a conditional admission offer. 

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

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.