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Bangor University · Undergraduate
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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: L1NF
Economics and Finance (with Foundation Year)
Bangor UniversityBangor, Wales
4 yearsDuration
£19,000Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
80%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by Bangor University, the BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance (with Foundation Year) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in business and management. Based in Bangor, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This four-year course with an integrated foundation year leads to the same qualification as our three-year honours degree. It has been specifically designed for those wanting to undertake degree-level study but who may not meet the entry requirements or have traditional qualifications. The additional foundation year helps you better prepare for degree-level study, giving you a taste of learning at this higher level. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £22,500 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Financial markets
Investment and portfolio management
Corporate finances
International economics and trade
Behavioural finance
Financial techniques and analysis
Economic modelling
UCAS Code:L1NF
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 48 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 56 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£19,000
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£76,000
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Bangor University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £21,000 | £24,000 | £28,000 |
| 3 years | £17,500 | £22,500 | £27,000 |
| 5 years | £22,000 | £27,000 | £33,500 |
UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 20% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH17-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
65%Working
10%Work & Study
20%Seeking Work
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
81%
Overall
Teaching on my course
80%Learning opportunities
86%Assessment and feedback
76%Academic support
93%Organisation and management
81%Learning resources
77%Student voice
74%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About Bangor University
Bangor University offers Economics and Finance (with Foundation Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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