BA Business Analysis and Technology Economics
Course overview
The BA Hons Business Analysis and Technology & Economics at the University of Strathclyde is a joint degree that combines two important subjects. Business analysis teaches you how to use technology to help managers make better decisions. Economics helps you understand how the economy works and how things like banking and government spending affect everyone. This course will give you the ability to explain difficult information in simple words. It will also help you develop strong mathematical, statistical, and problem-solving skills.
In your first year, you will learn about important business issues and techniques. You will also learn about the problems and challenges that come with using technology in business. In the next two years, you will learn how to use analytical models to solve real business problems. You will work in groups and on your own to develop practical management skills.
You will also take a class called Introduction to Economics and then study microeconomics and macroeconomics. In your final year, you will work on a major project for a real company. Studying Business Analysis and Technology & Economics at the University of Strathclyde will prepare you for a good career in business and economics.
Entry requirements
To be considered for admission, you'll need to meet specific academic requirements. This includes the following:
Grade Requirements:
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You must possess A-levels with grades ranging from ABB to BBB or hold an International Baccalaureate (IB) with 30 to 32 points.
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Alternatively, you can be accepted with a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Higher National Diploma (HND) that includes a grade of A in the graded units.
English Proficiency:
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If you are an international student and English is not your first language, you will need to demonstrate your English proficiency. This means you must have an overall IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in each part of the test.
Scholarships
Asylum Seeker Scholarship
Value: Cost of tuition fees and essential study costs.
BBA International Scholarship
25% fee reduction per year (three years in total).
Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship for Undergraduate Study
Value: 15% of tuition fees for each year of study - typically £4,650 for first year.
Faculty of Science Undergraduate Scholarships for International Students
Scholarships of between £6,000 - £7,000 per year of study are available to new international students joining an eligible undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Science in the 2026/27 academic year.
Up to £6,000Humanities & Social Sciences: Undergraduate International Dean's Excellence Scholarship
Value: £5,000 per year of academic study.
Up to £5,000Strathclyde Business School Dean's Excellence Awards (Undergraduate)
Value: 25% fee reduction per year.
Undergraduate Scholarships for Physics International Students
Scholarships of £7,000 per year of study are available to new international students.
Up to £7,000
Career opportunities
A BA in Business Analysis and Technology & Economics at the University of Strathclyde opens doors to exciting career opportunities, such as the following:
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Business Analyst
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Data Analyst
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Financial Analyst
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Market Research Analyst
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Management Consultant
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee to study the BA Hons Business Analysis and Technology & Economics at the University of Strathclyde is £21,550. Kindly note that tuition fees are provisional and are, therefore, subject to change.
Admission
Applications for this course can be made directly to the university. You can also contact our counsellors at AHZ to walk you through the process.
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