BSc Economics
What students say
Based on about 13 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 88%
- Learning opportunities: 88%
- Assessment and feedback: 88%
- Academic support: 92%
- Organisation and management: 81%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 85%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 9 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 85%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 30 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 15%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 50%
- East Midlands: 5%
- West Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 15%
- South East: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 45 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 45%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
- Other qualifications: 45%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Economics at University of Bradford earn?
The median salary is £28,000 after 3 years, £32,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £42,500. The £32,000 median after five years is £16,500 less than the UK median for Economics.
What do graduates of BSc Economics at University of Bradford do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Economics at University of Bradford?
88% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Economics at University of Bradford?
The average entrant had 100 UCAS points.
Does BSc Economics at University of Bradford include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Economics at University of Bradford?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.