Business Economics, BSc (Hons)

Economics influences every facet of business, from hiring staff and adopting new technologies to adjusting prices in response to government policies. Macroeconomic trends shape the broader environment, impacting borrowing costs, consumer confidence, and the global competitiveness of UK products. As a BSc Business Economics student at Cardiff, you will gain rigorous training in economics alongside management, corporate law, marketing, and finance, equipping you to navigate complex business challenges effectively.Beyond technical knowledge, the programme develops skills in evidence-based decision-making and communicating nuanced analyses to diverse audiences. Graduates are highly valued for their versatile expertise, pursuing careers in consultancy, regulation, government, finance, and accountancy, with many advancing to postgraduate studies. Distinctive features include a Public Value ethos addressing societal challenges, options for professional placements or study abroad, and insights from a diverse faculty of experts.