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University degree

Economics And Finance

West Herts College

Qualification

Degree

Length

-

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

part-time

Worth knowing: about 65% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.

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About this course

This degree is designed for future economists, financial analysts, and policy professionals who want to understand how markets operate and how to make data-driven decisions in both the public and private sectors. Whether you follow the Economics or Economics and Finance route, you'll gain a solid grounding in economic theory, quantitative techniques, and financial systems, alongside real-world application.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

No past-entry data for this course.

How they qualified

65% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:

A-levels65%

other higher education30%

the IB5%

Could I get in? Try your grades

120 UCAS pts

Pay & prospects

70%

In work or further study after

35%

Continue past first year

76%

Student satisfaction

What graduates earn over time

£21,500

3 years on

£29,000

5 years on

What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers

Administrative occupations15%

Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled25%

Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations15%

Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled5%

Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%

Elementary occupations15%

Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled5%

What students say National Student Survey

76%

of students are satisfied with the course overall

Teaching75%

Assessment & feedback79%

Academic support74%

Well organised82%

Learning resources75%

Student community92%

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Where this degree can lead

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Like the look of it?

When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on West Herts College's own site.

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