Overview

The course will provide you with the tools and techniques to predict and respond to global economic shifts such as those seen during the financial crisis or the more recent COVID-19 pandemic. The finance aspects of the course will prepare you to work in areas such as financial services, insurance or within a range of business or public sector organisations.

The Business with Finance and Economics (Hons) course from Robert Gordon University is part of the BA (Hons) Management Programme delivered at Aberdeen Business School.

Job Prospects

This course will prepare you for a career in any business environment albeit with a focus on financial and economic decision making. The breadth of the course is such that you may wish to apply your skills in a more broad based managerial position or in a specific role within a finance or commercial team.

Programme Structure

You can continue your studies in Aberdeen or can opt to spend one semester studying abroad. Modules undertaken provide more focus on your chosen specialism with personal and business finance and business economics all featuring. You will also build on the foundations from year 1 with a focus on entrepreneurship and business law.

In year 3 you have four options: a year-long placement, an academic year at one of our partner institution abroad, a taught route or the ‘Connect to Business’ route offering you the flexibility to tailor your study to your own interests and career aspirations.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Economics Business Administration Finance View 762 other Bachelors in Economics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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80

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Other requirements

General requirements

Standard Entry Requirements

SQA Higher: ABBB

GCE A Level: BBC

Irish Leaving Certificate: H2H2H2H3

IB Diploma: 29

Minimum Entry Requirements

SQA Higher: BBB/BBCC

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

17670 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17670 GBP per year during 48 months.
National

1820 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1820 GBP per year during 48 months.

Rest of UK and EU Students

£6860 per year

Living costs for Aberdeen

729 - 1069 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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