BSc (Hons) Economics and Management with Integrated Placement Year in Birmingham United Kingdom | Aston University

This program integrates core economics and management principles to help you grasp how businesses create and execute competitive strategies in both local and global markets. It cultivates awareness of organizational behavior and economic relationships, with a strong focus on practical implementation and real-life case studies. Our economics faculty features seasoned professionals, acclaimed authors, and evaluators for the Global Economic Service (GES). Studying under them offers a distinctive chance to learn from individuals involved in recruitment for the renowned Government Economic Service – the UK's biggest employer of economists.

There's no doubt that a placement year enhances career prospects – it's why Aston University graduates rank among the UK's most employable. That's why we urge all students to undertake one. The placement allows you to apply academic knowledge, acquire hands-on experience, and build both specialized and adaptable skills.

For BSc (Hons) Economics and Management students, the placement year is mandatory. While international students may apply for exemption, we highly advise completing it whenever feasible.