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Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Economics and Finance (Placement Year)

University of Derby

Derby — Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Study Level
Undergraduate · 3-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
GBP 17,500
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Graduate Route: Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance with Placement Year is accredited by the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI), the largest and most widely respected professional body for the securities and investment industry in the UK. The programme is designed to build a strong professional toolkit for careers in economics and financial analysis, developing strategic decision-making skills that enhance graduate employability. Learning is enriched through access to the Financial Markets Lab, which provides practical insight into the fast-paced environment of a trading floor, alongside opportunities to complete live financial consultancy and economic research projects with real businesses. Strong employer networks ensure regular interaction with industry leaders, economics experts and senior finance professionals. With professional accreditation and significant employer input, the course equips graduates to conduct economic research and analysis, manage complex financial data sources, diagnose business and economic problems and make the strategic decisions expected of an applied economist. The curriculum covers a broad range of microeconomic and macroeconomic issues, quantitative methods, computing techniques and business performance concepts, while also developing a solid understanding of different economic systems, the impact of government policies and the performance of economies worldwide. The optional placement year enables students to apply their learning in a real-world professional environment, gaining valuable industry experience, building professional networks and enhancing their CV. Comprehensive support is provided to secure a suitable placement and throughout the year in industry, helping students refine their career interests and improve long-term employability after graduation.
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Credential
3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
GBP 17,500
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

Institution fees are paid according to the institution's instructions. Any Eagle Link service fee is shown on an Eagle Link invoice before payment. See our Payments Policy.

Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

Scholarships are competitive and may change, close or be withdrawn. Eagle Link does not guarantee that any student will receive a scholarship.

Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Derby

Derby, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Kedleston Road

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Graduate Route
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About the Institution

The University of Derby is pushing the boundaries of knowledge to create a better, fairer, and more sustainable future for everyone. Their thriving community of researchers, professionals, and practitioners influence the creation of new knowledge by sharing their expertise. The university's students learn in state-of-the-art facilities, and the university plays a key role in the communities of Derby and Derbyshire. Research lives in the University of Derby's classrooms. They explore, innovate, and discover solutions to the challenges facing all now and in the future – in the city, region, and...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.