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UndergraduateBachelor of Science in Economics (with Honours)UCAS: LN3Y

Economics and Finance with a Year Abroad

Queen Mary University of London
London, England
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4 yearsDuration
£29,450Per Year (Intl)
£33,000Avg. Graduate Salary
79%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Queen Mary University of London, the BSc Econ H Economics and Finance with a Year Abroad provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in social sciences. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. Economics and finance are complex, fast-paced, and exciting. This course is for ambitious minds who want to get immersed. Economics and Finance are at the heart of what we see on the news, whether that’s the impact of financial markets, soaring interest rates or challenges around global trade. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £35,500 within three years, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Microeconomic Theory and Behaviour
Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy
Financial Markets and Institutions
Corporate Finance and Valuation
Quantitative Methods for Economics
Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
International Economics and Global Trade
Applied Finance Research Project
UCAS Code:LN3Y
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAA

To include A level Mathematics. Excluded subjects - General Studies, Critical Thinking and Use of Mathematics.

International Baccalaureate

36 points

6,6,6 in HL subjects, to include a minimum of 6 in SL Mathematics, if not being studied at HL. We will consider either Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation or Mathematics: Analysis and approaches at Higher Level. Excludes Maths Studies.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic75.55.575.5
PTE Academic76————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£29,450

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£117,800

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 — Queen Mary University of London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£29,000£33,000£39,500
3 years£30,500£35,500£41,500
5 years£38,500£50,000£65,500

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▲ 11% above UK average salary
This course
£35,500
UK average
£32,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 56% above UK average salary
This course
£50,000
UK average
£32,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £14,500 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: CAH15-02-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
15%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%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 average

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

Teaching on my course
79%
Learning opportunities
78%
Assessment and feedback
69%
Academic support
88%
Organisation and management
83%
Learning resources
84%
Student voice
74%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
89%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

2 Scholarships Available

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About Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London offers Economics and Finance with a Year Abroad as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#103QS World
#16UK Ranking
24,640+Students
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