Subject Guide

Economics

Compare Economics degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£28,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses539
Data SourceOffice for Students
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MAArabic and Economics

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAGlobal Development with Economics

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BScFinancial Technology

University of Portsmouth
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScGeography and Economics

University College London
FT3Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BScEconomics with Finance

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScBusiness Economics with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAEconomics and Russian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAEconomics and Italian

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEconomics and Politics

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£33k
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MAEconomics and Middle East Studies

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAGlobal Development with Economics with a Placement Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAEconomics and German

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BAEconomics (BA) with Year in Industry

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied78%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£35k
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BScEconomics

City St George's, University of London
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAEconomics with German

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MAEconomics with Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BSc(Econ)Economics, Finance and Management

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAEconomics and Business Management

Heriot-Watt University
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary£32k
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BSc(Econ)Economics

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out13%
Salary£30k
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BABusiness Economics with a Year in Industry

The University of Liverpool
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BABusiness Management and Economics

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BASocial Policy and Economics

University of Strathclyde
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out16%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BAEconomics

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out7%
Salary£30k
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MA(SocSci)Business Economics/Sociology

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£35k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses539
Avg Graduate Salary£28,000
Data SourceOffice for Students