Business Economics BA (hons) in University of Liverpool, UK

Business Economics BA (hons) in University of Liverpool

The BA Business Economics programme gives you a firm foundation of knowledge in business economics, as well as a complementary training in a focused business pathway: Accounting and Finance or International Business.

Covering the main principles of business and your chosen pathway you will also study the key areas of economics to understand and put into a business context its role within business, the UK and the wider global economy.

By developing quantitative and analytical skills as well as a broader business knowledge our graduates are highly employable, finding careers in a variety of specialist and general business related roles in companies such as Bank of America, Deloitte, PepsiCo, PwC, Sky as well as smaller specialist firms.

Career prospects

Studying Business Economics at the School not only develops specific quantitative and analytical skills but a broader business knowledge from studying both business and economics. It also develops skills of flexibility, problem-solving ability, commercial awareness and communication, are highly valued by employers.

Our former students enjoy careers in many professions, including:

Business Account Manager, Business Analyst, Sales & Marketing Manager, Associate Consultant, Audit Associate, Trainee Chartered Accountant, Financial Analyst, Marketing Associate, Paraplanner, Corporate Finance Associate, Operations Analyst, Associate Analyst, Trainee Market Settler, Account Executive, Financial Services Controller and Graduate Accelerated Career Programme. 

Recent employers

• Astra Zeneca 
• BAE Systems
• Baker Tilly
• Bank of America
• Bibby Financial Services
• Bloomberg LP 
• British Telecom 
• Cadbury's 
• Civil Service
• Coca-Cola 
• Co-Operative Group
• Deloitte 
• Ernst and Young 
• Grant Thornton
• Guangdong Development Bank
• HM Revenue and Customs 
• HSBC
• Hewlett Packard 
• KPMG 
• Kellogg's 
• Liverpool City Council 
• London Irish Rugby Club
• Marks and Spencer
• Matalan
• Michelin
• PricewaterhouseCoopers
• NHS 
• Shell
• Tesco
• United Utilities

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Work and Study in UK	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK	2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in UK	£348
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