Course Summary

This course will train you to think like an economist right from day one. You will develop your knowledge on the ideas and methods used by economists to support successful business and management and gain a distinctive perspective on decision making, a skill that is in demand by many employers. Understanding economics is key to understanding the external environment in which organisations operate. This course will provide you with an introduction to economic theory within a business and management context. You will develop your knowledge of the ideas and methods used by economists to support decision-making for success in business. During your second year there are a variety of unique opportunities to get involved in such as studying abroad, enterprise project or completing an internship. You'll also have the opportunity to take part in business challenges, volunteer opportunities and attend guest lectures from business leaders throughout the year. Our Business Management Joint Honours courses are all built on a common first year of study, which means you have the option to transfer to a different Joint Honours course after the first year. Our BA (Hons) Business Management Joint Honours courses have Dual Award status with the Chartered Management Institute. Nottingham Business School at NTU is accredited by EQUIS and AACSB, which are internationally recognised hallmarks of excellence and quality for business education. We are one of only six UK business schools recognised as a PRME Champion, and held up as an exemplar by the United Nations Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME). NBS is also recognised by the Small Business Charter, as we play an effective role in supporting small businesses, local economies and student entrepreneurship.

Course Details - Modules

Year One: Six core modules. Year Two: Three core modules, plus two specialist modules and one optional module. Full-time students have the option to replace the specialist and optional modules with a unique half-year opportunity, which include studying abroad, setting up an enterprise, and an industry internship. Year Three: Placement year for students on the four-year course. Final Year: Five core modules plus one optional module. Throughout the course you will study a wide range of modules covering all areas of Business Management as well as modules more specific to Economics, including, Microeconomics Theory and Applications, Macroeconomics Theory and Applications, Economics of International Growth and Development, International Development Economics, Industry, Corporations and Governments and Investment and Portfolio Management.

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

EQUIS

Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business

Chartered Management Institute

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: NL21

Institution code: N91

Campus Name: City Campus

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

120 UCAS Tariff points from three A-levels or equivalent qualifications, excluding General Studies.

We will consider T Levels for entry to this course, either as stand-alone qualifications or in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications, in accordance with the specified course tariff points.

excluding General Studies

Pass your Access course with 60 credits overall with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3.

120 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level 3 National Diploma and one A-level or equivalent qualification excluding General Studies.

120 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level National Extended Certificate and two A-levels or equivalent qualifications excluding General Studies.

We also consider equivalent qualifications and combinations. Please contact Nottingham Trent University Admissions team for further information.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 70%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 55%

Go onto work and study: 100%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

Tuition fees for 2022 entry are yet to be confirmed. As a guide and to enable you to plan your finances, the fees for Home undergraduate students for 2021 are £9250. The current expectation is that the University may increase this for future and subsequent years of study in line with inflation and as specified by the Government.

Provider information

50 Shakespeare Street
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Nottingham
NG1 4FQ

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