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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MAEconomics and Business Management

Heriot-Watt University
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary£32k
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MAChinese Studies - Economics

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BScMathematics with Finance and Economics

City St George's, University of London
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied84%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAEconomics and English

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScEconomics

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied79%
Drop-out10%
Salary£33k
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BScEconEconomics, Finance and Banking

University of Portsmouth
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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BScFinancial Economics

Birkbeck College
PT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out40%
Salary£39k
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MA(SocSci)Business Economics/Social & Public Policy

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£35k
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BSc(Econ)Economics Statistics and Mathematics

Queen Mary University of London
FT3Y
Satisfied76%
Drop-out15%
Salary£33k
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BScPolitics and Economics

University of Southampton
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied83%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BSc(Econ)Economics and Finance

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied70%
Drop-out10%
Salary£33k
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BScEconomics

Birkbeck College
PT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out40%
Salary£39k
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BAEconomics

University of Strathclyde
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out16%
Salary£30k
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BScDevelopment Economics

School of Oriental and African Studies
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied78%
Drop-out0%
Salary£33k
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BAEconomics and Sociology

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary£31k
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BScFinancial Economics and Banking

The University of Leicester
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BAEconomics with International Foundation Year

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied79%
Drop-out17%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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BScMathematics with Economics

Aston University
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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MA(SocSci)Business Economics/Mathematics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied74%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£35k
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BAEconomics

The University of Manchester
FT3Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out4%
Salary£31k
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BScEconomics with Accountancy with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScEconomics and Mathematics

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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BScMathematics with Economics

University of Sussex
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied94%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BSc(Econ)Financial and Business Economics with a Year in Business

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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Subject Snapshot

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