BSc Business Economics with International Year One
Queen’s University Belfast International Study Centre
Combine your preparation studies with BSc (Hons) Business Economics in a single three-year study plan, with a single CAS and no need for visa renewal.
If you do not meet the minimum entry requirements for this program, you should apply for the International Year One in Management and Finance.
Key Information
- Complete your full study plan with a single CAS and one study visa – there’s no requirement to return home after your first year of study.
- Continue directly to Year 2 of BSc (Hons) Business Economics, provided you meet the academic requirements.
- Develop key academic and professional skills, such as business report writing, presentation techniques and data analysis, and learn to analyze business case studies and discuss current economic affairs.
- Visit the triple-accredited Queen’s Business School and experience the FinTrU Financial Trading Room, with 26 Bloomberg terminals and software.
- Learn from teachers qualified to MA and PhD level.
- Progress to Queen's University Belfast: ranked 8th in the UK for Graduate Prospects for Economics (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026).
Course Details
BSc Business Economics with International Year One
Queen’s University Belfast International Study Centre
Age Requirement
16
All students commencing courses for the September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old on the published start date of the course.Academic Requirements
Two 'D' grades from a UK A-level board, a recognised foundation, first year of an overseas university degree programme or equivalent with good grades. All students must hold a GCSE grade 4/C in maths or equivalentEnglish Language Requirements
IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all other subskills) or equivalent.Class size
20
Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.
Academic Year 2026/27
14th September 2026 - 18th June 2027
- Term 1: 14th September 2026 - 11th December 2026
- Term 2: 4th January 2027 - 26th March 2027
- Term 3: 12th April 2027 - 18th June 2027
Academic Year 2026/27
11th January 2027 - 27th August 2027
- Term 1: 11th January 2027 - 19th March 2027
- Term 2: 5th April 2027 - 28th May 2027
- Term 3: 31st May 2027 - 27th August 2027
Estimated cost of attendance
Tuition fee
£ 22,000.00
Enrolment fee
£ 275.00
Textbooks
£ 340.00 - 515.00
Studio or lab fee (compulsory - programme dependent)
£ 575.00
Approximate cost
£ 23,190.00 - 23,365.00
The cost of your study plan may vary depending on factors including the pathway chosen, program length and choice of accommodation.
Prices shown here are provisional and reflect the cost of tuition fees for this course for the 2026/27 academic year. Tuition fees for this course may increase in future academic years. See more information about tuition fees here.
All students who confirm their offer on or before 30 November 2026 will pay the 2026/2027 price as per their existing offer letter. After 30 November 2026, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2027/2028 pricing. Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only.
Core modules
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Elective modules
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