BA Business Economics With Year Abroad

The BA Business Economics Programme with Year Abroad from the University of Hull is designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of the economic decisions businesses face, focusing on their application in national and international settings.

The University of Hull supports students in expanding their education by offering the opportunity to spend a year or a term studying at one of its partner institutions. This 4-year programme allows students to spend their third year abroad, giving them the chance to experience different cultures and languages while broadening their academic and social perspectives. 

The BA Business Economics Programme with Year Abroad from the University of Hull enables students to explore and understand how economic theories apply to marketing and business. Students will develop skills in data analysis,  clear writing, and strategy implementation to influence consumer behaviour and market needs.

Applicants must provide a personal statement explaining their motivation for applying for the programme and any relevant academic background.

A relevant academic/employer reference is required.

Applicants may choose to upload their CV to highlight significant experience in the field.

Grade Requirements:

• Typical Offer: 120 UCAS tariff points with qualifications equivalent to A-levels grades  BBB.

English Proficiency:

• Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS overall score of at least 6.5 (or 5.5 in each component). Alternative qualifications are also accepted.

For international students enrolling in the BA Business Economics Programme With Year Abroad from the University of Hull, the tuition fees for the 2025/26 academic session are £17,500. A 15% discount applies to the annual fees for students who choose to study a year abroad. Students should note that fees are subject to an annual review.

The University of Hull is committed to making higher education accessible to students from all financial backgrounds. To help with this, they offer different scholarships and financial aid to lower tuition and living costs, with eligibility based on factors such as academic achievement, financial need, and personal circumstances.

Graduates of the BA Business Economics Programme with Year Abroad from the University of Hull can pursue various career roles, including:

• Economic Analyst
• Financial Analyst
• Trade Compliance Specialist
• Foreign Market Analyst
• Management Consultant
• Business Consultant

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.