BSc (with placement)

Business Economics

Learn more about studying Business Economics as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    Blended learning
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    19,060GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    1001-1200

Program overview

What Leeds Beckett University says about their program:

The Business Economics programme at Leeds Beckett University offers a BSc degree that focuses on the application of economic principles in business contexts. This programme prepares students to understand how external factors influence business decisions in a global environment.

Students will explore core economic concepts alongside business, finance, and management topics. The curriculum emphasizes practical learning, including opportunities for placements and engagement with industry representatives to enhance understanding of economics in action.

This programme is ideal for those looking to develop a strong foundation in economics and its relevance to business. Graduates are well-equipped for various career paths in business management, finance, and consultancy, benefiting from the university's close industry links and global perspective.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Scholarships at Leeds Beckett University

  • International scholarships by country

    Official page

    Leeds Beckett maintains country-specific scholarship listings for international students, with eligibility selected by country of domicile.

  • International Student Scholarship

    Official page

    Leeds Beckett's International Student Scholarship offers eligible international students awards by study level, including undergraduate, postgraduate and research amounts.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Leeds Beckett University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Leeds Beckett University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

Fee information

  • International Year One (2 semesters)

    £14,750

  • International Foundation Year (2 semesters)

    £13,900

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What is the cost of living near Leeds Beckett University?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£889
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£659
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£136
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£33
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£15· Leeds average
Monthly public transport pass£91
Monthly grocery basket£139
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£10
Gym membership£33

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for Leeds Beckett University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Leeds Beckett University.

UK student visa requirements