Economics courses

York St John University

Economics And Geography BA (hons) in York St John University

  • Duration : 3 Years
  • Intake : september
  • Level : Undergraduate
  • Tuition & fees : £ 13,000 Per Year
  • IELTS : 6.0
  • TOEFL : 75
  • PTE : 46
  • University Course Details URL : Visit Website


About Economics And Geography BA (hons) in York St John University

This degree will give you a broad understanding of how businesses affect the world around us, and how we can strive for more sustainable business practice. In your Economics modules you will investigate:

  • The relationships between the economy and politics, crime and business
  • Econometrics modelling
  • The distribution and allocation of scarce resources
  • Factors affecting income, wealth and wellbeing in an economy
  • Environmental economics
  • How economic metrics can be used to measure and enhance happiness in society.

Meanwhile in Geography you will cover urban, social and cultural aspects of the subject, learning about:

  • Sustainability
  • Mapping, fieldwork and using Geographical Information Systems
  • The geography of Yorkshire.

We make sure your learning is always kept practical and relevant through live projects and experiments. You will also have opportunities to enter economics competitions both within the university and on a national or international scale. We have close links with businesses across the region, and you will regularly hear from high profile guest speakers. These connections also provide opportunities for networking, internships and work experience placements.

While you study with us, we will fund your membership of the Royal Economic Society. This will enhance your professional profile in the industry. It also opens up extra opportunities for training and development, such as competitions, grants and conferences.

As with all of our Business courses, you have the option to go on a placement year between years 2 and 3 of your degree. You can also choose to study abroad for a semester at one of our partner universities.

As a Business School we are passionate about social responsibility and sustainability. These values and this commitment will be embedded throughout this course. We are a Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME) signatory for the United Nations. Our mission is to develop your potential so that you can make a difference in society.

Academic qualification equivalents

  • Higher Secondary School Certificate (Standard XII) 60% or higher

English language requirements 

  • IELTS :6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component) 
  • TOEFL IBT: Overall score of 75(Listening 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20, Writing 20)
  • PTE:Overall score of 46 (Listening,Speaking,Reading,Writing:minimum level 36)

Highlights

College Type Public
Campus Setting Urban
No. of undergraduates 5830
No. of graduates 790
International Student Population 403
Official Website www.yorksj.ac.uk
Acceptance Rate 19.40%
Student Satisfaction Rate 86%
Average Cost of Attendance £25000 (annually)
Student-Faculty Ratio 10:1
English Proficiency Test IELTS, TOEFL, PTE
Admission Helpdesk admissions@yorksj.ac.uk
01904809700

York St John University Accommodation

  • York St John University assures accommodation for all EU, UK, and first-year international students, if they apply for it before the deadline.

  • The accommodation housing is located 1 mile or less than the main campus
  • The housing facilities include a range of small and large room depend on price and facilities
  • The accommodation sites are surrounded by the supermarket, shops, and green spaces of York city.

York St John University guarantees university accommodation to study abroad and exchange students. Here is the accommodation charge for the term 2021-22:

Expenses Cost (Euro)
Rent 100-120 (Per Week)
Content Insurance Free of charge
Bedding Pack Free of charge
Advance Rent Payment 200

York St John University Cost of Attendance

The estimated Cost of Attendance includes tuition fees, accommodation, and other living expenses. The accommodation costs have been tabulated in the accommodation section.

Tuition Fee: Fee for International Student (Standard): 12,750

Cost of Living Cost Per Week (Euro)
Food 100-200
Laundry 40
Mobile Phone 5
Sport Membership 5
Entertainment and Social 30

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Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK £850 to £1,050 a month
Entrance Exams in UK TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590
Work and Study in UK Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK 2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in UK £348
Student Visa in UK Your nationality, duration of your stay and purpose of your stay are the three essential factors for UK visa. For Non-EU students UK visa is mandatory.
Intakes in UK There are mainly two intakes in UK: January/February & September/October.
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Economy in UK Growth Rate: 1.3% (2018) 1.4% (2019) 1.4% (2020e), 6th Largest Economy in the World by Nominal
Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

£ 13,000

Total

£ 13,000