Curious about how businesses and economies shape the world? This fascinating degree blends business insight with economic understanding to explore the challenges facing organisations and societies today. You’ll study how businesses function, how markets operate, and how economic forces influence decisions – from local policies to global trade. Along the way, you’ll learn to interpret data, think critically, and communicate persuasively. Whether youre passionate about finance, sustainability, strategy or policy, youll build the skills to lead, influence, and innovate. With a strong a...
Curious about how businesses and economies shape the world? This fascinating degree blends business insight with economic understanding to explore the challenges facing organisations and societies today. You’ll study how businesses function, how markets operate, and how economic forces influence decisions – from local policies to global trade. Along the way, you’ll learn to interpret data, think critically, and communicate persuasively. Whether youre passionate about finance, sustainability, strategy or policy, youll build the skills to lead, influence, and innovate. With a strong analytical mindset and practical expertise, you’ll be ready to thrive in a fast-moving business and economic landscape.<br/><br/>**Key features of this course**<br/>- Learn how business and economics shape decisions, policy, and society<br/><br/><br/>- Apply economic theory to real-world challenges and global trends<br/><br/><br/>- Build skills in data analysis, strategy, and critical thinking<br/><br/><br/>- Discover how organisations, markets, and economies interact<br/><br/><br/>- Prepare for careers in business, finance, policy, and consultancy<br/>
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
Unknown
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Distance Learning
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Course Code
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Institution Code
O11
Points of Entry
Year 1
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
Northern Ireland | £7,440 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £7,632 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
Wales | £7,872 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £21,996 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
England | £23,352 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, Channel Islands, International | £24,552 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |