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Economic Studies and Global Sustainable Development

Course details
  • Bachelor of Arts and Sciences (with Honours)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 27 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Main Site

Course summary

Our BASc Economic Studies and Global Sustainable Development (GSD) degree will harness your passion for Economics and, in combination with the study of GSD, allow you to answer the pressing questions of our time.

Economics is at the core of Global Sustainable Development (GSD). On this degree you will critically analyse economic models and theories of sustainable development through quantitative and qualitative approaches. Economics modules will provide you with an essential background in micro and macro economics, as well as methodologies for statistical analysis.

Your studies in GSD will empower you to consider the human and environmental implications of development. You will consider challenging questions on climate change, biodiversity, gender equality, and other core components of sustainability. The combination of Economic Studies and GSD encourages you to take a new perspective on our changing global economy. You can enhance your skills and studies through optional work placements, study abroad, and certificates.

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:
L1L8
Institution code:
W20
Campus name:
Main Site

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
A*AA

To include A level Mathematics. Grade B/6 in English at GCSE also required.

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Offer: 38

To include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics. Applicants must also meet the English language requirements for the course.

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
Cambridge English ProficiencyCwith no less than Borderline in any element OR 190 overall with no less than 180 in any component
Cambridge English AdvancedAwith no less than Borderline in any element OR 190 overall with no less than 180 in any component
IELTS (Academic)7including minimum 6.5 in each component
TOEFL (iBT)100with minimum of 21 in Listening, 21 in Writing, 22 in Reading and 23 in Speaking
PTE Academic75with no less than 59 in any of the Communicative Skills

Please see our English Language requirements webpage for further details of accepted tests.https://warwick.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/english-language-requirements

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

We are committed to making a high-quality and challenging university education available to all students who are capable of benefiting from it. Our contextual offer approach considers educational and individual context to provide a rounded understanding of academic potential and achievement, ensuring we fully consider talented applicants from all backgrounds. We may make differential ‘contextual’ offers to applicants based in the UK if they meet certain eligibility criteria.

Learn more on the University of Warwick website

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
EU & InternationalTBC

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

International (including EU) fees vary depending on course. Fee levels have not yet been set for 2027/28 but will be published on our website once confirmed:
https://warwick.ac.uk/services/finance/studentfinance/fees/overseasfees/

Students commencing with Warwick Business School on a Foundation Year or undertaking a Graduate Entry Medicine degree (MBChB) should refer to the following webpage for confirmation of their fees, which may differ from the rates listed above: https://warwick.ac.uk/services/finance/studentfinance/fees/

Please refer to the following link for the latest information on tuition fees: https://warwick.ac.uk/services/finance/studentfinance/fees/

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