About this course
University of Liverpool offers BA (Hons) Business Economics with a Year in Industry as a 4-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree with Honours programme in Economics. Based in Liverpool, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £22,400 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 88. Intakes run across 2 windows (Semester (September), 2026 and September, 2026).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Access Accepted in a relevant Business/Humanities/Social Science subject, 45 L3 Credits at Distinction
Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Only acceptable alongside 2 A levels: WB grade A with A levels AB or WB grade B with A levels AA
Scottish Advanced Highers at AAB
Scottish Higher/Advanced Higher
Irish Leaving Certificate H1,H1,H2,H2,H2,H3
35 points with no score less than 4 – International Baccalaureate Mathematical Studies is not accepted for any Management School programme in lieu of GCSE Mathematics, or Higher Level Mathematics where this is a requirement.
International Baccalaureate
Travel and Tourism
Strategic Management and Leadership
Public Services
Media
Information Technology
Information Communications Technology
Hospitality
Health and Social Care
Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
Engineering
Creative Digital Media Production
Computing
Business, Accounting and Finance
Business
Applied Psychology
Applied Law
BTEC qualifications must be in a Business related subject:
BTEC applicants without an A level should apply to N100, N120 or N500.
Or BTEC Extended Diploma at D*D*D plus one A level at a minimum grade of B.
BTEC Diploma at D*D*D in a relevant Diploma, plus one A level at a minimum grade of B.
BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma
Some Level 3 qualifications are only acceptable alongside 2 A levels, please contact us for details.
Subject requirements
GCSE Mathematics at grade 7/A and GCSE English at grade 4/C required.
GCSE
Applicants should contact us by completing the enquiry form on our website to discuss specific requirements in the core components and the occupational specialism.
T levels considered in a relevant subject.
T levels
Applicants with the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) are eligible for a reduction in grade requirements. For this course, the offer is ABB with A in the EPQ.
AAB
A levels
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester (September), 2026
- ▸September, 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.