Business Economics, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

The BSc in Business Economics with a Placement Year provides comprehensive training in economic analysis, emphasising business strategies in contemporary markets. Students gain insights into how economic principles can enhance company profits and consumer welfare, while developing expertise in financial modelling, statistical analysis, and areas like microeconomics, macroeconomics, and industrial organisation. In the third year, a nine- to twelve-month placement offers practical experience to boost employability. Graduates pursue rewarding careers in finance, business, and beyond, with opportunities to tailor studies to interests such as digital competition or sports economics.At UEA, students receive strong support through the STEPS module, academic advising, and learning enhancement services for skills like mathematics and critical thinking. The curriculum focuses on real-world applications, featuring guest lectures, employability events, internships, and networking via the Economics Society. Course details may change; verify on www.uea.ac.uk.