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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: L10F

Economics (with Foundation Year)

Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, England
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4 yearsDuration
£19,700Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
93%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the BSc (Hons) Economics (with Foundation Year) at Oxford Brookes University. Based in Oxford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Join our Economics course with a Foundation Year and build the practical skills and key knowledge that will enable you to thrive in real world scenarios. You'll explore current events and key issues like the climate crises and other global challenges. From financial markets and sustainability to innovative entrepreneurship, you’ll learn to critique current events and challenge theoretical models and their predictive power. International tuition fees are £19,700 per year, home/UK fees are £5,760 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 85% student satisfaction rating, a 84% continuation rate, and 72% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundation Mathematics and Quantitative Methods
Principles of Economics
Microeconomic Theory and Analysis
Macroeconomic Theory and Policy
Financial Markets and Institutions
Environmental Economics and Sustainability
Applied Economics and Contemporary Issues
Economic Research Methods and Dissertation
UCAS Code:L10F
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points48

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.5665.5
PTE Academic65

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,700

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£78,800

Home Student Fee

£5,760

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 — Oxford Brookes University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£26,000£30,000£35,000
3 years£26,500£30,000£38,500
5 years£34,500£46,500£63,000

UK subject average: £32,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£30,000
UK average
£32,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 45% above UK average salary
This course
£46,500
UK average
£32,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £16,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
7%Studying
15%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
74%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
93%
Learning opportunities
89%
Assessment and feedback
87%
Academic support
91%
Organisation and management
95%
Learning resources
85%
Student voice
90%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
100%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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£80scholarship value
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£2,000 International Student Scholarship September entry

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£2,000scholarship value
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  • Open to your course
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£2,000scholarship value
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  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
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About Oxford Brookes University

Oxford Brookes University offers Economics (with Foundation Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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