Overview

On this Economics (Hons) course at York St John University you will develop your knowledge of economic principles and learn to apply this to real situations and challenges. We will discuss how the economy is affected by issues relating to crime, fiscal policy, political issues and international constraints. You will also investigate how economic metrics can be used to measure and enhance collective happiness in society. Through practical investigation you will learn the essentials of econometrics modelling, and go beyond them to explore experimental economics.

We have close links with businesses across the region, and you will regularly hear from high profile guest speakers. This includes representatives from the Bank of England as well as well known private organisations. These connections also provide opportunities for networking, internships and work experience placements.

Career

This course will give you the skills to succeed in many different careers relating to economics. These include skills in researching, constructing arguments, communication, teamwork and decision making.

This degree could be the first step toward your career as an:

Economist

Consultant

Accountant

Policy advisor

Analyst

Stockbroker

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Practising Responsible Business Behaviours

Applied Economics

Perspectives on Economic Growth and Development

Developing Analysis Techniques

Economic Policy and Practice

Market Equilibrium and Market Failure

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

127

IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

York, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Economics Environmental Economics & Policy Political Science View 734 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

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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59

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OTE

127

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

104 UCAS Tariff points

3 GCSEs at grade C/4 (or equivalent) including English Language and Maths

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

12100 GBP / year

≈ 12100 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

York

United Kingdom

646 - 1124 GBP / month

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

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