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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts and Sciences (with Honours)UCAS: L1L8

Economic Studies and Global Sustainable Development

University of Warwick
Coventry, England
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3 yearsDuration
£27,870Per Year (Intl)
£39,500Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BASc (Hon) Economic Studies and Global Sustainable Development at University of Warwick is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding society. Based in Coventry, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Our BASc Economic Studies and Global Sustainable Development (GSD) degree will harness your passion for Economics and, in combination with the study of GSD, allow you to answer the pressing questions of our time. Economics is at the core of Global Sustainable Development (GSD). On this degree you will critically analyse economic models and theories of sustainable development through quantitative and qualitative approaches. Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £45,000 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 77% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Microeconomic Principles and Theory
Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy
Quantitative Methods for Economics
Global Sustainable Development Frameworks
Environmental Economics and Climate Change
Development Economics and Inequality
Research Methods and Statistical Analysis
Economics of Social and Environmental Justice
UCAS Code:L1L8
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

A*AA

To include A level Mathematics. Grade B/6 in English at GCSE also required.

International Baccalaureate

38 points

To include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics. Applicants must also meet the English language requirements for the course.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£27,870

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£83,610

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 — University of Warwick

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£33,000£39,500£60,000
3 years£36,500£45,000£63,500
5 years£51,000£64,500£95,500

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 41% above UK average salary
This course
£45,000
UK average
£32,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 102% above UK average salary
This course
£64,500
UK average
£32,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £19,500 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

71%Working
6%Studying
15%Work & Study
4%Seeking Work
92%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 data

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

Teaching on my course
90%
Learning opportunities
85%
Assessment and feedback
85%
Academic support
94%
Organisation and management
76%
Learning resources
97%
Student voice
84%
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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About University of Warwick

University of Warwick offers Economic Studies and Global Sustainable Development as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#74QS World
#14UK Ranking
27,880+Students
217+Courses
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