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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Economics

Middlesex University

(3.5)
51 reviews

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Economics course at Middlesex University.

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Most popular A-levels studied

See who's studying at Middlesex University. These students are taking Economics or another course from the same subject area.

Economics
SubjectGrade
EconomicsC
MathematicsE
Computer ScienceE
PhysicsUnknown
TurkishU
Source: HESA

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: L101

Here's what Middlesex University says about its Economics course.

Course Summary The BSc Economics at Middlesex University offers a comprehensive approach to understanding economics, both in theory and practice, with a strong emphasis on applying knowledge to real-world business contexts. You will learn core economic concepts while developing valuable skills in data analysis, strategic thinking, and communication, preparing you for careers in a range of sectors including government, finance, business, and academia. With access to placements, internships, and industry exposure, this course will give you the practical experience needed to succeed in a competitive job market.

Why study this course at Middlesex University? This course is designed to equip you with the analytical tools and skills that employers seek. You will benefit from placements and internships, allowing you to gain hands-on experience and insights into the sectors where economists are in high demand. The department boasts expertise in behavioural economics and policy, with a focus on applying economic theory to real-world business scenarios. Additionally, the course offers strong links with financial, governmental, and voluntary organisations, ensuring that you are prepared to enter a wide variety of sectors.

What you will learn Throughout the course, you will develop a solid understanding of core economics principles, including individual and firm behaviour, game theory, and financial markets. You will gain expertise in econometrics, risk analysis, and securities, all while learning to apply economic thinking to business practice. The program also emphasises data collection and analysis, where you will learn to use tools like Excel, Stata, and other statistical software to interpret financial data and make informed business decisions. The course will also help you develop essential communication skills, including the ability to write reports, deliver presentations, and work collaboratively in teams.

Modules For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: http://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/economics-bsc

Source: Middlesex University

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Department

Economics and Statistics

Location

Hendon Campus | London

Duration

3 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Economics

Start date

September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£9,790 per year
Scotland£9,790 per year
Wales£9,790 per year
Northern Ireland£9,790 per year
Channel Islands£9,790 per year
Republic of Ireland£9,790 per year
EU£17,200 per year
International£17,200 per year

Middlesex University student reviews

(3.5)
Based on 51 reviews from Middlesex University's students and alumni
5 star
17%
4 star
40%
3 star
27%
2 star
12%
1 star
4%
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3rd year

Biomedical sciences

4 months ago

The student union took feedback seriously and campaigned for change

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Student Union

3rd year

Biomedical sciences

4 months ago

I was very busy working as an SLA and having another part time job on the side. They recently changed how many modules there are, some of them were merged to create one longer module and it takes a lot of time to catch-up as there’s only 6 hours of contact

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University life

3rd year

Biomedical sciences

4 months ago

The university started a £2 meal after people complained that the food costs were too high, they have a variety of low cost places nearby and every day there’s a vegan option and a halal meat option for the £2 meal

Finance

3rd year

Biomedical sciences

4 months ago

There was quite a lot of support available with the SLA team but that has recently been cut. The SLA team helped answer questions and helped look over assessments and give you feedback

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Support

3rd year

Biomedical sciences

4 months ago

They have a microbiology lab and a cancer lab with samples. You are taught about the microbiology lab in the first year and get to culture bacteria in second year to prepare you to choose what lab based dissertation you want to do

Facilities

3rd year

Biomedical sciences

4 months ago

The course has many different subject that are taught 2 at a time for each semester. They have labs and assignments throughout the semester but not as much face-to-face contact with the lecturer only 6 hours per week

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Course

National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Middlesex University

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Here you can see ratings from Middlesex University students who took the Economics course - or another course in the same subject area.

Economics

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

87%

med

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

87%

low

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

87%

high

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

93%

high

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

93%

high

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

93%

high

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

93%

high

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

87%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

87%

high

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

100%

high

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

100%

high

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

67%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

80%

med

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

80%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

86%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

93%

high

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

80%

low

How well organised is your course?

87%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

93%

high

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

93%

med

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

100%

high

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

86%

high

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

93%

high

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

93%

high

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

86%

high

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

100%

high

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

100%

high

Student information

See who's studying at Middlesex University. These students are taking Economics or another course from the same subject area.

Economics
Mode of study
Full-time96%Part-time4%
Gender ratio
Female28%Male72%
Where students come from
International21%UK79%
Number of students55
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

Facts and figures about Middlesex University graduates who took Economics - or another course in the same subject area.

Social sciences

Graduate statistics

55%

In a job where degree was essential or beneficial

88%

In work, study or other activity

65%

Say it fits with future plans

67%

Are utilising studies

Top job areas

14%

Welfare Professionals

11%

Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation

9%

Teaching Professionals

9%

Welfare and housing associate professionals

Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from Middlesex University graduates who took Economics - or another course in the same subject area.

Economics

Earnings

£25k

First year after graduation

£29.9k

Third year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Economics.

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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