Business Management with Economics (Hons) University of Brighton

Overview

You’ll analyse data, conduct research and interpret economic indicators, and gain skills in economic modelling, statistical analysis, financial analysis and forecasting. These analytical skills can be applied to many business functions, such as financial planning, market research, investment analysis and strategic decision-making.

After your first year at at the Business Management with Economics (Hons) degree offered by University of Brighton , you can continue to specialise in economics, switch to our general Business Management degree, or change your specialism to entrepreneurship, finance, human resource management, law or marketing. You also have the opportunity to gain valuable industry experience and earn money with an optional placement year.

Graduate destinations 

Economists are employed in a range of different industries including:

• government departments and think tanks
• banking high street and city
• insurance and accountancy firms
• consultancy
• charitable and non-profit organisations.

Recent graduates from our business management programme have joined companies in roles such as:

• Deloitte, Analyst
• Citi Group, Market Analyst
• IM Global Group, Finance and Business Development
• OSTC Brighton, Graduate Futures Trader
• Marks & Spencer, Loyalty Planning Analyst
• Waverton Investment Management, Operations (Trade Settlement and Fund Operations).

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute. All students successfully completing a three-year Business Management route, and who have passed the qualifying modules, will have completed the study required for the Chartered Management Institute’s Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership.