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University of Salford · Undergraduate
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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: L122
Business Economics
University of SalfordSalford, England
3 yearsDuration
£17,040Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
85%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BSc (Hons) Business Economics at University of Salford is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving organisational success. Based in Salford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Our BSc (Hons) Business Economics degree equips you with economic understanding and analytical skills to innovate and lead in shaping a sustainable and inclusive global economy. You’ll explore how economic theory and analysis can be used to drive sustainable economic growth, reduce inequality and promote ethical and inclusive business practices. What makes this course at Salford unique is its integration of real-world economics with sustainability, leadership and digital transformation, giving you the tools to analyse complex global economic challenges. 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 median graduate salary of £21,500 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Microeconomics Fundamentals
Macroeconomics and Global Markets
Business Finance and Investment
Quantitative Methods for Economics
Sustainable Business Strategy
International Economics and Trade
Econometrics and Data Analysis
Business Economics Dissertation
UCAS Code:L122
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 104 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,040
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£51,120
Home Student Fee
£9,790
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 — University of Salford
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £23,000 | £25,000 | £29,000 |
| 3 years | £17,000 | £21,500 | £26,000 |
| 5 years | £21,000 | £26,500 | £34,000 |
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▼ 23% below UK average salary
This course
£21,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 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
71%Working
4%Studying
10%Work & Study
9%Seeking Work
59%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
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
85%
Overall
Teaching on my course
85%Learning opportunities
81%Assessment and feedback
80%Academic support
91%Organisation and management
93%Learning resources
86%Student voice
82%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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