BA Economics ( ) with Year in Industry
What students say
Based on about 113 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 89%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 73%
- Academic support: 81%
- Organisation and management: 75%
- Learning resources: 82%
- Student voice: 70%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 140 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 91%
- Left higher education: 9%
What graduates do next
Based on about 28 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 60%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Sales occupations: 20%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Finance Professionals: 10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 40%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 65 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 2%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 83%
- South East: 9%
- South West: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 130 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 92%
- Baccalaureate: 2%
- A degree: 1%
- Other qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Economics ( ) with Year in Industry at SOAS University of London earn?
The median salary is £31,000 after 15 months, £35,000 after 3 years, £45,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £35,500 and £62,000. The £45,000 median after five years is £3,500 less than the UK median for Economics.
What do graduates of BA Economics ( ) with Year in Industry at SOAS University of London do next?
75% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Economics ( ) with Year in Industry at SOAS University of London?
89% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Economics ( ) with Year in Industry at SOAS University of London?
The average entrant had 120 UCAS points.
Does BA Economics ( ) with Year in Industry at SOAS University of London include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has a compulsory placement year.
How many students continue on BA Economics ( ) with Year in Industry at SOAS University of London?
91% of students continued into their second year, and 9% left higher education.