Economics Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
University of Roehampton 67% 8% 9% £9250 £13474 88 Roehampton On campus Full-time
University of Roehampton 67% 8% 9% £9250 £13145 88 Roehampton On campus Full-time
Brunel University 43% 10% 15% £9250 £15860 106 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
Brunel University 42% 5% 10% £9250 £15860 104 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University 94% 6% 10% £9250 £15576 63 London On campus Full-time
Middlesex University 58% 8% 1% £9250 £14000 79 London On campus Full-time
SOAS, University of London 69% 4% 25% £9250 £17750 116 London On campus Full-time
University College London 79% 1% 0% £9250 £23300 177 London On campus Full-time
University College London 79% 1% 0% £9250 £23300 177 London On campus Full-time
University of Greenwich 79% 5% 5% £9250 £14500 90 London On campus Full-time
University of Greenwich 79% 5% 5% £9250 £14500 90 London On campus Full-time
Middlesex University 79% 5% 5% £77 £93 90 London On campus Part-time
City University London 79% 5% 5% £7850 £10560 90 London On campus Part-time
Middlesex University 70% 10% 5% £9250 £14000 85 London On campus Full-time
Middlesex University 70% 10% 5% £9250 £14000 85 London On campus Full-time
Brunel University 70% 10% 5% £9000 £14400 85 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
SOAS, University of London 70% 10% 5% £7135 £11900 85 London On campus Part-time
City University London 70% 10% 5% £5570 £7690 85 London On campus Part-time
City University London 70% 10% 5% £5410 £8120 85 London On campus Part-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 70% 10% 5% £23520 £23520 85 London On campus Part-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 70% 10% 5% £30360 £30960 85 London On campus Full-time
City University London 70% 10% 5% £4810 £9880 85 London On campus Part-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 70% 10% 5% £19368 £26904 85 London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London 70% 10% 5% £6225 £9600 85 London On campus Part-time
Birkbeck, University of London 70% 10% 5% £5085 £8190 85 London On campus Part-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 70% 10% 5% £29184 £29760 85 London On campus Full-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 70% 10% 5% £30360 £30960 85 London On campus Full-time
SOAS, University of London 70% 10% 5% £7135 £11900 85 London On campus Part-time
Birkbeck, University of London 70% 10% 5% £13620 £19830 85 London On campus Full-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 70% 10% 5% £4517 £20136 85 London On campus Full-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 70% 10% 5% £4517 £20136 85 London On campus Full-time
Kingston University 70% 10% 5% £4615 £8195 85 Kingston upon Thames On campus Part-time
Kingston University 70% 10% 5% £8390 £14900 85 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Kingston University 70% 10% 5% £8390 £14900 85 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London 70% 10% 5% £9080 £13220 85 London On campus Full-time
Brunel University 70% 10% 5% £4195 £14400 85 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
University College London 64% 1% 0% £9250 £25800 183 London On campus Full-time
University College London 77% 0% 0% £9250 £31200 186 London On campus Full-time
University College London 63% 1% 0% £9250 £25800 179 London On campus Full-time
University College London 63% 1% 0% £9250 £25800 179 London On campus Full-time
Brunel University 43% 5% 0% £9250 £15860 112 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University 94% 6% 10% £2310 £3894 71 London On campus Part-time
University College London 89% 5% 0% £9250 £28500 178 London On campus Full-time
University College London 95% 0% 1% £9250 £31200 178 London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London 72% 5% 9% £9250 £14560 84 London On campus Full-time
University College London 76% 1% 1% £9250 £23300 181 London On campus Full-time
Brunel University 73% 4% 6% £9250 £17875 101 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University 94% 6% 10% £2310 £3894 71 London On campus Part-time
Birkbeck, University of London 72% 5% 15% £6935 £10920 85 London On campus Part-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 73% 1% 5% £9250 £22430 197 London On campus Full-time
Brunel University 73% 1% 5% £9250 £17355 197 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
City University London 47% 10% 14% £9250 £17120 125 London On campus Full-time
University of Greenwich 73% 5% 5% £9250 £14500 98 London On campus Part-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 80% 1% 0% £9250 £22430 203 London On campus Full-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 77% 1% 0% £9250 £22430 142 London On campus Full-time
University of East London 100% 2% 10% £9250 £13320 73 London On campus Full-time
Brunel University 59% 5% 15% £9250 £15860 100 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
Middlesex University 67% 8% 0% £9250 £14000 84 London On campus Full-time
Brunel University 39% 10% 5% £9250 £16335 113 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
City University London 48% 5% 10% £9250 £17170 120 London On campus Full-time
University of Greenwich 80% 5% 6% £9250 £14500 93 London On campus Full-time
City University London 79% 0% 18% £9250 £16320 113 London On campus Full-time
City University London 59% 6% 10% £9250 £17120 148 London On campus Full-time
University of East London 100% 2% 10% £9250 £13320 73 London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London 72% 5% 15% £9250 £14560 85 London On campus Full-time
Brunel University 27% 5% 20% £9250 £16335 125 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 79% 1% 0% £9250 £22430 169 London On campus Full-time
University College London 85% 0% 10% £9250 £31200 178 London On campus Full-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 74% 0% 0% £9250 £22430 171 London On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University 94% 6% 0% £9250 £15576 67 London On campus Full-time
University of Greenwich 73% 5% 5% £9250 £14500 98 London On campus Full-time
University College London 73% 1% 0% £9250 £25800 184 London On campus Full-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 74% 0% 0% £9250 £22430 171 London On campus Full-time
University College London 70% 0% 1% £9250 £23300 182 London On campus Full-time
University College London 76% 1% 0% £9250 £23300 176 London On campus Full-time
University of Roehampton 73% 5% 5% £9250 £13145 113 Roehampton On campus Full-time
Regent's University London 79% 5% 0% £18500 £18500 151 London On campus Full-time
City University London - - - £12440 £17320 - London On campus Full-time
University of Greenwich - - - £8750 £14500 - London On campus Full-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science - - - £30360 £30960 - London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 148 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 148 London On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London 73% 10% 10% - - 122 London On campus Full-time
King's College London 83% 0% 2% £9250 - 173 London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London 80% 5% 10% £4625 £7280 - London On campus Part-time
Kingston University 76% - 20% £9250 £9250 88 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London 80% 5% 10% £6935 £10920 - London On campus Part-time
London South Bank University 62% 3% 0% £9250 - 82 London On campus Full-time
King's College London 83% 0% 2% £9250 - 173 London On campus Full-time
Kingston University 76% - 20% - - 88 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Kingston University 76% - 20% £9250 - 88 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
University of West London 69% 4% 25% - - 116 Ealing On campus Full-time
University of West London 69% 4% 25% - - 116 Ealing On campus Full-time
University of Westminster 74% - 10% £9250 £14400 125 London On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 140 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 87% - 15% - - 140 London On campus Part-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 151 London On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 151 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 70% 10% 5% - - 85 London On campus Full-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 70% 10% 5% - - 85 London On campus Part-time
University of West London 70% 10% 5% - - 85 Ealing On campus Full-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 70% 10% 5% - - 85 London On campus Part-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 70% 10% 5% - - 85 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% - - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 153 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% - - 153 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 54% 5% 12% - - 147 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% - - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 153 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 153 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% - - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 78% 5% 12% £9250 - 147 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 54% 5% 12% - - 147 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% - - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% - - 153 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% £9250 - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% - - 159 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 75% 5% 4% - - 153 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 78% 5% 12% £9250 - 147 London On campus Full-time
Kingston University 80% - 5% - - 78 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 140 London On campus Full-time
SOAS, University of London 80% 0% 10% £9250 - 142 London On campus Full-time
Coventry University 73% 4% 6% - - 101 Coventry On campus Full-time
London South Bank University 72% 5% 15% £9250 - 85 London On campus Full-time
Kingston University 70% - 5% £9250 - 83 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London 73% 0% 30% - - 110 London On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 135 London On campus Full-time
University of Westminster 47% 10% 14% - - 125 London On campus Full-time
University of Westminster 73% 5% 5% - - 98 London On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 140 London On campus Full-time
London South Bank University 62% 3% 0% £9250 - 82 London On campus Full-time
City University London 79% 0% 18% - - 113 London On campus Full-time
Kingston University 80% - 5% £9250 - 78 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Kingston University 70% - 5% - - 83 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 140 London On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 100% - 15% £9250 £14000 140 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 78% 5% 12% £9250 - 147 London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London 79% 5% 15% £4625 £7280 - London On campus Part-time
SOAS, University of London 91% 0% 11% - - 142 London On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 135 London On campus Full-time
King's College London 65% 5% 3% £9250 - 173 London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London 79% 5% 15% £4625 £7280 - London On campus Part-time
Kingston University 70% - 5% £9250 £9250 83 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 140 London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London 79% 5% 15% £6935 £10920 - London On campus Part-time
City University London 79% 0% 18% £9250 - 113 London On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 140 London On campus Full-time
King's College London 78% 5% 2% £9250 - 204 London On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 135 London On campus Full-time
Richmond, The American International University in London 67% - 10% £9250 £14750 74 Richmond On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London 75% 20% 10% - - 108 London On campus Full-time
SOAS, University of London 79% 0% 11% - - 128 London On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 140 London On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 140 London On campus Full-time
Regent's University London 87% - 15% £18500 £18500 140 London On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London 73% 5% 5% - - 113 London On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London 73% 10% 10% - - 117 London On campus Full-time
Richmond, The American International University in London 67% - 10% £9250 £14750 74 Richmond On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 135 London On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 100% - 15% £9250 £14000 140 London On campus Full-time
SOAS, University of London 79% 0% 11% £9250 - 137 London On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 135 London On campus Full-time
SOAS, University of London 79% 0% 11% £9250 - 138 London On campus Full-time
SOAS, University of London 79% 5% 0% £9250 - 151 London On campus Full-time
SOAS, University of London 79% 0% 11% - - 137 London On campus Full-time
New College of the Humanities 87% - 15% £9250 £14000 140 London On campus Full-time
SOAS, University of London 80% 0% 10% - - 142 London On campus Full-time
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Economics

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

Current jobs

Among graduates of Economics who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021

Specialisations within Economics

  • Development Economics
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Urban Economics
  • Information Economics
  • Science Economics
  • Labour Economics

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Economics

  • Communication
  • Numeracy
  • Problem solving
  • Computing
  • Time management
  • Analytical skills

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Economics who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

% Skilled jobs

Jobs of graduates of Economics (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Economics at Brunel University

15% Managers, directors and senior officials
15% Administrative occupations
10% Sales occupations
10% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
10% Business and public service associate professionals
10% Finance Professionals
5% Process, plant and machine operatives
5% Natural and social science professionals
5% Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
5% Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021

Grading Distribution

Students of Economics in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Economics

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
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FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Economics was £28084 15 months after graduation, £30517 3 years after graduation and £40298 5 years after graduation.

Economics (with Foundation Year) at University of East London received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 100 out of 100 among 7 respondents.