Business Economics

About this course

Business economics occupies the productive middle ground between economics and business, applying the analytical tools of economics to the real decisions that firms, markets, and organisations face. Pure economics deals with abstract models of behaviour; business provides the messy, competitive, and strategically complex environments in which those models meet reality. Business economics asks how market structures affect firm behaviour, how companies make pricing and output decisions, what the economic rationale for different business strategies is, and how macroeconomic conditions shape the commercial environment. The discipline produces graduates who can think rigorously about business problems. At the University of Exeter, this three-year full-time programme allows you to customise your degree and explore areas within economics as well as drawing on related departments, so your learn

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 75% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 50 / 100Business and Financial Project Management Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 25% of graduatescards →

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