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BSc Economics

University of Southampton

Location Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
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University of Southampton
Study Level UNDERGRADUATE
Duration 3 years
Next Intake September
Tuition Fees £ 24,800 – £25,500 per year
Entry Score IELTS Academic: 6.5 – 7.0 overall Minimum 6.0 in each band (some courses may require 6.5 in writing) Other accepted tests: ✔ TOEFL iBT: Approx. 92+ ✔ PTE Academic: Approx. 62+ ✔ Duolingo: Accepted (programme-specific requirement)

Course Overview

📊 BSc Economics (Hons)

• Focuses on core economic theory, including microeconomics and macroeconomics.
• You’ll learn how government and business decisions affect markets, inequality, policy, and international economics.
• The programme offers optional pathways (e.g., Econometrics for quantitative analysis or Behavioural Economics for human behaviour insights).
• There are opportunities for internships, study abroad, summer school or work placements that enhance practical experience.


📈 BA Economics (Hons)

• Combines economics with qualitative analysis, policy review, social implications and communication skills.
• Applies economic tools to issues like poverty, inequality and climate policy — useful for careers in public policy or NGOs.


🔍 BSc Economics and Accounting / Finance

• These options integrate economics with accounting or finance, giving extra breadth for careers in financial services, consulting or business.


📊 BSc Economics and Actuarial Science (Hons)

 

• Combines economics with advanced maths and statistics to assess risk and uncertainty — ideal for careers in insurance, pensions and risk analysis.

Entry Requirements

📚 Academic Requirements:

✔ Strong high‑school results equivalent to UK A‑Levels (e.g., AAB typical with Mathematics).
✔ Evidence of quantitative competence (especially in Mathematics) is highly beneficial.
✔ Personal statement and reference supporting your motivation for economics.


🗣️ English Language Proficiency:

✔ Must meet approved English language test scores (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo) according to university standards — often IELTS 6.5+ with component minima.


📄 Additional Documents:

 

✔ UCAS application (with predicted and/or final grades)
✔ Academic transcripts & certificates
✔ Personal statement outlining interest in Economics
✔ English language test report
✔ Reference letters
✔ Passport & visa documents (for international applicants)

Fees & Funding

📊 Tuition Fees:

✔ Approximately £24,800 – £25,500 per year for international students (indicative for 2026 entry).


💸 Other Costs:

• UK living costs (accommodation, food, travel)
• Visa application charges & NHS surcharge
• Books, materials and optional travel abroad


🎓 Scholarships & Funding:

 

Southampton International Presidential Scholarships based on academic talent
✔ Merit‑based international awards
✔ External funder scholarships may also apply

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