Economics and International Economics BSc

University of Nottingham · honours · 3 years · UCAS 9753course page ↗

Graduates earn a median £38,500 three years on.

Pay three years after graduating
£38,500

median, based on 305 graduates · half earned £32,000–£47,500 · Discover Uni (LEO)

Year 13 · applying

What do you need to get in?

Entry requirements for this course are not yet on file; see the university’s course page.

Nottingham course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile

Who actually got in: 80% with A levels, 10% with the IB, 5% with other higher education. 5% arrived with 208 or more UCAS tariff points — roughly A*A*A or better. Based on 30 entrants.

UCAS tariff points — a points scale for grades: A* = 56, A = 48, so A*A*A = 160. Entrants’ totals include extra subjects.

After graduating

Where does it lead?

£38,500median pay three years after graduating
Lower quarter£32k
Median£39k
Upper quarter£48k

Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 305 graduates.

Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 13, 14, 23

Half of graduates earned between £32,000 and £47,500. Five years on, the median is £55,500. 88% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 86% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.

All outcome figures7
MeasureValueBased on
Continue after year 10% left100%20
In work or study, 15 months on3% studying88%180
Professional or managerial job86%145
Pay 15 months on, median£35,000100
Pay 3 years on, median£38,500305
Pay 5 years on, median£55,500325
Money

What does it cost?

Fees not on file; see the university’s fees page.

Nottingham fees page

National Student Survey 2025-26

What do students say?

70%agreed the course was good overall (question 26)

NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 56% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.

National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 10 students answered

Highest: 100% agreed on question 4; lowest: 40% on question 14.

All questions26
QuestionAgree
Question 170%
Question 260%
Question 390%
Question 4100%
Question 590%
Question 680%
Question 770%
Question 870%
Question 960%
Question 1070%
Question 1180%
Question 1260%
Question 1380%
Question 1440%
Question 1588%
Question 1680%
Question 1790%
Question 1890%
Question 1970%
Question 2070%
Question 2190%
Question 2280%
Question 2380%
Question 2450%
Question 2575%
Question 2670%

Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.

Modules, entry requirements and fees are facts read from University of Nottingham’s course page on 2026-09-19 and may change; the university’s page is authoritative. Descriptions are not reproduced. Outcome figures are from the Discover Uni dataset. University of Nottingham is a trade mark of the university; sch.today is independent of it.