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This is your future

Accounting, Finance and Economics (BAEcon)

Build the skills and get the qualifications you need for your future career with our professionally-orientated degrees.

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World-renowned

Congratulations on becoming an offer-holder in BA Economic and Social Studies (BAEcon) at The University of Manchester.

Develop your knowledge and transferable skills in our world-renowned department.

Combine your chosen pathway specialism with complementary social science units.

Strong links

We have strong links with the three main accounting bodies ICAEW, CIMA and ACCA.

Leading university

Study at a top 10 UK university for economics and econometrics (QS World University Rankings 2022).

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Your learning experience

A week in the life of a BAEcon student

Learn more about what it might be like to study at The University of Manchester.

A week in the life of a BAEcon student PDF download (333kb)

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Support on your course

We foster a vibrant learning community among our staff and students in the School of Social Sciences.

You’ll make friends through our many student societies, activities, and receive support from students through our peer-assisted support scheme.

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BAEcon Accounting and Finance

Learn more about the international student experience.

Yining talks about his route to becoming a Chartered Accountant and his tips for future students. 

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BA Economics and Finance

Learn first-hand from our students.

Kaiwen Shen says his University experience was everything he ever wanted. Both challenging and fulfilling.

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BAEcon Finance

Student Faris says even though this next step 'can be terrifying, it is also very exciting and interesting'.

Read Faris's story : about Faris's experience of studying at Manchester.

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Student blogs

Our students and staff from across the Faculty of Humanities have been sharing their thoughts about studying here in Manchester.

Check out the blog : Humanities blog website

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Careers and employability

Make your mark at Manchester

Our flexible courses enable you to build a specialised degree to invest in a career that suits your interests.

Our graduates earn an average salary of £40,000 after five years, and 90% of our graduates are in work or further study after 15 months (Discover Uni).

Discover more : about our flexible courses and employability information

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Our graduates

Learn from students who've completed internships.

Sabine has been offered a graduate job after completing her placement in audit at BDO.

Read Sabine's story : about Sabine's Manchester experience

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Careers in Economics

Make the most of Manchester.

Careers Consultant Natalie Walsh talks about career options and employability for BA Economic and Social Studies students.

Your future

Graduate Danniella talks about her role in the banking sector.

Danniella says she did not move into programming straight away - she decided to pursue it as an interest before her career in technology developed.

Read Danniella's story : about her role in the banking sector

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Our admissions staff are here to answer any questions you have.

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Coronavirus

You probably have concerns about the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on your application and what the next academic year will look like.

The University aims to answer your questions as best we can at this time. We have compiled a set of Frequently Asked Questions to help.

If you have any further questions, you can contact our admissions team at socialsciences@manchester.ac.uk.

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