Economics and Finance with a Year in Industry
University of KentCourse Overview
The BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance with a Year in Industry at University of Kent is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving organisational success. Based in Canterbury, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Economics and Finance with a Year in Industry If you're a logical and numerical thinker with a curiosity to explore connections between society and the business world, then this is the course for you. By combining Finance with Economics, you will boost your career prospects and gain a unique perspective on decision-making in the financial sector. This is your opportunity to gain the skills you need to make a difference in the world around you. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 82% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £32,500 within three years, a 83% continuation rate, and 71% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | ABB - BBC |
| International Baccalaureate | 32 - 30 points 32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. |
| UCAS Points | 112 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 62 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
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Key information Start September 2026 Location Canterbury Study mode 4 years full-time Fees (per year) UK: Please note that international fee-paying students who require a Student visa cannot undertake a part-time programme due to visa restrictions. arrow right Apply now to Kent You can make a direct application to Kent if you pay international tuition fees, live outside the UK or Ireland and do not have or intend to have a UCAS account or application. *Where fees are regulated (such as by
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Kent
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,500 | £27,000 | £32,000 |
| 3 years | £25,000 | £32,500 | £39,000 |
| 5 years | £32,000 | £44,500 | £55,000 |
UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £12,000 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH17-01-08). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
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Student Satisfaction
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Overall
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