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Finance with Economics [with Foundation year]

Course details
  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 13 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Cambridge Campus

Course summary

From financial management to applied econometrics, our degree will set you up for a career in the world of business.

If you want to explore the theory and practice of financial economics, this is the course for you.

Focus on the intersection of finance and economics, while developing skills in data analytics, financial modelling and economic forecasting, to gain a dual perspective on financial markets and economic theory.

We’ll guide you through real-world issues and equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to formulate critical business decisions.

Why ARU?

  • Combine financial economics theory with practical application to gain well-rounded knowledge and skills.

  • Develop critical skills in financial management and economic analysis.

  • Address real-world business issues by exploring applied and financial economics alongside corporate finance operations.

  • Take advantage of our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab and collaborative learning opportunities.

  • Become a better analytical, quantitative and critical thinker with training in statistical software and financial modelling tools.

Modules

Course Modules

Year 1:
Learning to Learn
Introduction to Business
Core Maths
Critical Thinking
Intercultural Studies
Ethics
Business Law

Year 2:
How to do Business
Applied Economic Mathematics and Statistics
Financial Environment and Analysis
International Business and Market Dynamics
Organisational Behaviour and AI(Future of Work)

Year 3:
Micro and Macro Economics
Data Analytics and AI in Business
Financial Management
Elevate 2: Entrepreneurship and Consultancy
Ruskin Module

Year 4:
Behavioural Economics
Capital Markets and Investment
Applied Economics
Undergraduate Major Project (FAOM)
Introduction to the Undergraduate Major Project (UGMP
AFOM)

How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
N111
Institution code:
A60
Campus name:
Cambridge Campus

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Open days

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

GCSE/National 4/National 5

5 GCSEs at grade D, or grade 3, or above and evidence of two years post-GCSE study at Level 3.

If you have achieved at least grade E in one A level, or equivalent, you are exempt from the two years post-GCSE study requirement, but you still must meet the GCSE requirements.

Applicants who do not meet the two years post GCSE study at level 3 may be considered based on their satisfactory employment history, which must be a minimum of two years full time employment supported by employer evidence and deemed appropriate by the University for meeting the course of study applied for. https://aru.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/finance-with-economics

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)5.5With minimum 5.5 in each component

Equivalent English Language qualifications, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University, are also accepted.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands & Republic of Ireland£10050

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

https://www.aru.ac.uk/student-life/preparing-for-study/help-with-finances/undergraduate

https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/tuition-fees

International fee TBC

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