BA Business Management and Economics

The Nottingham Trent University BA Business Management and Economics course at Nottingham Trent University provides students with a broad understanding of business principles alongside specialised economic knowledge. 

This programme highlights how economics connects with other business areas, preparing students for a variety of roles in the modern business world. It helps students develop an interdisciplinary viewpoint on managing businesses and acquire specific skills in economic theories and practices.

The curriculum covers many subjects, including economic models, core business management topics such as accounting, finance, human resources, and strategy, and applying economic theories to real-life issues. Students will learn how to analyse information, make well-informed decisions, and communicate effectively in a business setting. The course also focuses on developing essential personal skills, including resilience, confidence, and the ability to work effectively in a team.

At Nottingham Trent University, you will find a supportive and progressive environment where students can genuinely develop their abilities and understanding. The university is committed to providing excellent education and carrying out impactful research, ensuring its graduates are ready for their chosen careers and make valuable contributions to society. Nottingham Business School holds Triple Crown accreditation, positioning it among the best business schools worldwide.

The university offers many undergraduate and postgraduate courses, supported by modern facilities and comprehensive services that prepare students for their professional futures. Students can choose from many academic areas, including business, arts, health sciences, law, and engineering, all designed to offer a rewarding learning experience.

Applicants are required to submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Applicants also have the option to upload their CVs to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• For entry in 2025, the typical offer for this course requires 104 - 112 UCAS Tariff points. This translates to qualifications such as A-levels, BTECs, or equivalent international qualifications.

English Proficiency: 

• Applicants whose first language is not English need to demonstrate their proficiency by having an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no individual component scoring below 5.5. 
• The university also accepts various other recognised English language qualifications such as PTE and TOEFL.

The annual tuition fee for international students taking the BA Business Management and Economics at Nottingham Trent University is £18,250.

Nottingham Trent University offers various bursaries and scholarships to help its undergraduate students, with each having specific application guidelines and eligibility criteria. For instance, those with strong academic results might be considered for NTU Excellence Scholarships, while international students could receive support that significantly reduces their tuition fees. Beyond that, the university also provides Sport Scholarships for skilled athletes and offers other financial assistance, such as bursaries and hardship funds, to students facing particular needs or situations.

Graduates of the Nottingham Trent University BA Business Management and Economics programme work as:

• Business Analyst
• Economist
• Financial Analyst
• Management Consultant
• Market Research Analyst
• Project Manager

You can submit your application for this course through UCAS. Please speak to our experienced advisors for assistance.