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BSc Economics and Finance Degree (LN13)

Awarding body: University of London
Start dates: September
Duration: 3 years
UCAS course code: LN13
Location: London Bridge
Entry requirements: BCC at A Level or equivalent (260 UCAS points) and Grade C or higher in GCSE Maths
Tuition fees:

  • £5,995 per annum for UK and EU students
  • £6,995 per annum for International students
Please note the University of London requires a fee for registration and exam entry. Current fees can be found here.
Scholarships:
Available based on academic achievements
Student finance: Not available

Next step:

Apply now  Attend an open day  Contact us

Course overview

The BSc Economics and Finance (UCAS course code LN13) is ideal for people interested in economic matters, and those who would like to develop a strong quantitative skills set. 

This degree introduces students to key national and international economic institutions through modules including microeconomics and macroeconomics. The course examines contemporary economics and financial issues, which can be studied in more depth through the selection of optional modules including industrial economics, corporate finance and financial reporting.

Awarding body: University of London
Start dates: September
Duration: 3 years
UCAS course code: LN13
Location: London Bridge
Entry requirements: BCC at A Level or equivalent (260 UCAS points) and Grade C or higher in GCSE Maths
Tuition fees:

  • £5,995 per annum for UK and EU students
  • £6,995 per annum for International students
Please note the University of London requires a fee for registration and exam entry. Current fees can be found here.
Scholarships:
Available based on academic achievements
Student finance: Not available

Next step:

Apply now  Attend an open day  Contact us

Why study BSc Economics and Finance with us?

There are lots of reasons you should choose Kaplan Holborn College for studying a BSc Economics and Finance degree, including:

  • Small class sizes with a personal touch
  • Our tutors specialise in teaching business, law, finance and accounting subjects
  • You’ll want to make sure your course is value for money and we believe Kaplan Holborn College is, and will continue to offer this throughout your studies with us
  • Our excellent links to industry can help you, both during and after your studies
  • We have dedicated careers support on campus, so you can spend time directly planning your career options
  • Kaplan Holborn College offers degrees from established UK universities so at the end of studying BSc Economics and Finance you’ll get a recognised degree from the University of London
  • Kaplan Holborn College is part of the Kaplan group of companies, so opportunities for you to progress your studies to a professional qualification or a postgraduate degree are smooth and seamless
  • London is one of the most popular cities in the world in which to study – our campuses at London Bridge offer you the opportunity to study in the heart of London amidst one of the most popular student experiences in the world

You can read full information on why you should choose Kaplan Holborn College here.

Awarding body: University of London
Start dates: September
Duration: 3 years
UCAS course code: LN13
Location: London Bridge
Entry requirements: BCC at A Level or equivalent (260 UCAS points) and Grade C or higher in GCSE Maths
Tuition fees:

  • £5,995 per annum for UK and EU students
  • £6,995 per annum for International students
Please note the University of London requires a fee for registration and exam entry. Current fees can be found here.
Scholarships:
Available based on academic achievements
Student finance: Not available

Next step:

Apply now  Attend an open day  Contact us

Modules

Students will study a total of 6 semesters split evenly across the 3 years. In the third year there will be the opportunity to choose from a selection of optional modules to supplement and compliment the core modules.

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3

Core modules

  • Introduction to Economics
  • Statistics 1 (half unit)
  • Mathematics 1 (half unit)
  • Principles of Banking & Finance
  • Principles of Accounting

 

Core modules

  • Statistics 2 (half unit)
  • Mathematics 2 (half unit)
  • Macroeconomics
  • Microeconomics
  • Elements of Econometrics

 

 

Core modules

  • Corporate Finance
  • Quantitative Finance

1 option from:

  • Monetary Economics
  • Industrial Economics

Plus 1 option from:

  • Financial Reporting
  • Audit & Assurance
  • Strategy
  • Management Accounting
  • The Law of Business Organisation

Awarding body: University of London
Start dates: September
Duration: 3 years
UCAS course code: LN13
Location: London Bridge
Entry requirements: BCC at A Level or equivalent (260 UCAS points) and Grade C or higher in GCSE Maths
Tuition fees:

  • £5,995 per annum for UK and EU students
  • £6,995 per annum for International students
Please note the University of London requires a fee for registration and exam entry. Current fees can be found here.
Scholarships:
Available based on academic achievements
Student finance: Not available

Next step:

Apply now  Attend an open day  Contact us

Teaching & contact time 

The BSc Economics and Finance degree is a full-time classroom course across 3 years. Students are expected and encouraged to engage in private study and preparation.

Examination & assessment

The programme is fully assessed based on examinations for each of the modules studied. Typically, students will sit 1 exam per module at the end of each year.

Awarding body: University of London
Start dates: September
Duration: 3 years
UCAS course code: LN13
Location: London Bridge
Entry requirements: BCC at A Level or equivalent (260 UCAS points) and Grade C or higher in GCSE Maths
Tuition fees:

  • £5,995 per annum for UK and EU students
  • £6,995 per annum for International students
Please note the University of London requires a fee for registration and exam entry. Current fees can be found here.
Scholarships:
Available based on academic achievements
Student finance: Not available

Next step:

Apply now  Attend an open day  Contact us

Study resources for BSc Economics and Finance

When you study with us, you will also have access to a wide range of study resources including:

  • One free core book for every module studied
  • Full use of the library, which contains more core books as well as extended reading, reference books and journals
  • Access to the Virtual Learning Environment, 'Moodle', the which is the first point of call for academic information, such as details of assessments, lecture sequences and online copies of study materials

Students will also be eligible for free reference access to the library at the London School of Economics and the University of London Library at Senate House.

Awarding body: University of London
Start dates: September
Duration: 3 years
UCAS course code: LN13
Location: London Bridge
Entry requirements: BCC at A Level or equivalent (260 UCAS points) and Grade C or higher in GCSE Maths
Tuition fees:

  • £5,995 per annum for UK and EU students
  • £6,995 per annum for International students
Please note the University of London requires a fee for registration and exam entry. Current fees can be found here.
Scholarships:
Available based on academic achievements
Student finance: Not available

Next step:

Apply now  Attend an open day  Contact us

Career prospects & further study

With superb economic reasoning skills and a set of quantitative skills to match, students are appealing to graduate employers and may go on to pursue careers in these fields on completion, such as economics, econometrics, economic research and banking.

Other careers graduates may choose to go into include: management, accounting, marketing, sales and advertising and human resources. Students wishing to pursue a career as an accountant can progress onto professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA and ICAEW (ACA) with Kaplan Financial at any of the 27 locations throughout the UK.

Students wishing to develop their academic skills may progress on to postgraduate qualifications, which can also be studied with Holborn College.

Awarding body: University of London
Start dates: September
Duration: 3 years
UCAS course code: LN13
Location: London Bridge
Entry requirements: BCC at A Level or equivalent (260 UCAS points) and Grade C or higher in GCSE Maths
Tuition fees:

  • £5,995 per annum for UK and EU students
  • £6,995 per annum for International students
Please note the University of London requires a fee for registration and exam entry. Current fees can be found here.
Scholarships:
Available based on academic achievements
Student finance: Not available

Next step:

Apply now  Attend an open day  Contact us

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Awarding body: University of London
Start dates: September
Duration: 3 years
UCAS course code: LN13
Location: London Bridge
Entry requirements: BCC at A Level or equivalent (260 UCAS points) and Grade C or higher in GCSE Maths
Tuition fees:

  • £5,995 per annum for UK and EU students
  • £6,995 per annum for International students
Please note the University of London requires a fee for registration and exam entry. Current fees can be found here.
Scholarships:
Available based on academic achievements
Student finance: Not available

Next step:

Apply now  Attend an open day  Contact us

Applying to study BSc Economics and Finance

We encourage all students to apply to us using the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Applicants are advised to submit their application before 15 January in the year they wish to start their degree programme.  The BSc Economics and Finance degree is listed under Kaplan Holborn College as follows:

Institution code: K05
Course code:
LN13

EU & International students

We do however realise that for some EU and International students an application via UCAS is not possible and we therefore offer the following 2 alternative application routes in addition to UCAS.

Apply online

Using our online application form EU and International students are able to complete their application and upload any necessary supporting documents.

The online application form will take you no more than 20 minutes to complete, and you'll receive confirmation of our receipt of your application immediately.

Download our application form

EU and International students are also able to download an application form from our website and send it back to us by post or email along with copies of supporting documents.

Please be sure to fully complete the form, sign it, and attach ALL necessary documents that are listed on the front page of the application form itself. Then just send it back to us!

 
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