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Economics and Finance

Develop the specialised skills and knowledge to drive your career as an economist or banking and finance professional

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Degree

BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance

Degree Duration

4 Years :

1 year pathway + 3 years degree

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Pathways Available

International Foundation Year

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Start Dates

January | September

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Degree Overview

Do you want to understand the forces that shape the world’s economies and financial systems? Are you curious about how markets behave and how financial decisions can impact businesses, governments, and society? If so, our BSc Economics and Finance course is designed for you.

You’ll combine the study of economics and finance giving you the tools to analyse real-world challenges and shape the future through effective solutions. You’ll develop strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of how markets and financial systems operate, from corporate finance to global economic policy. Through this, you’ll learn to navigate data, construct models, and evaluate the impact of decisions on businesses, governments, and society.

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Important

You may incur additional costs in the course of your education at the university over and above tuition fees in an academic year such as laptops, stationary and additional resources.

April programme subject to academic approval

Study Reasons

We're modernising the way you learn at Kent. In September 2025, we're launching a new curriculum and a progressive approach to assessment, timetabling and employability.

Enhanced employability skills. You'll make real-world connections and gain career-relevant knowledge and skills. We don't create graduates for job roles, we create graduates who are ready to make a real impact.

Frequent, ongoing feedback. You'll receive continuous feedback as you study. This helps you to build on your knowledge as you learn and improve the experience during your degree.

Your Pathways

The IFY will prepare you for the first year of your undergraduate degree. It’s made up of several core and subject-specific modules that will give you a greater understanding of your chosen subject area. The skills you develop through this programme will help you in your chosen degree, in your future career, and in all aspects of life.

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International Student Fees

You can find the applicable international student course fee for your chosen pathway study route listed below.

Study Route Pathway Fees (2024-25) Pathway Fees (2025-26)
International Foundation Programme (IFP) From £17,995 From £18,595
International Year Zero From £12,995 From 13,395
International Year One (IY1) – From £18,595
Pre-Master’s (International Incorporated Masters – IIM) From £9,995 From £10,395
Please note: There is an additional administration fee payable to Oxford International. Stated fees do not include tuition applicable for your degree course continued at University of Kent.

Scholarships

Scholarships up to £6000 available

Please contact your Oxford International representative for more details on scholarships available to you. All scholarships are subject to availability and may be amended or withdrawn without notice.

16% off University of Kent tuition fees per year, for students moving into a degree from all our pathway routes.

Please contact your Oxford International representative for more details on scholarships available to you. All scholarships are subject to availability and may be amended or withdrawn without notice.

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