BSc Economics with Econometrics with Industrial Experience

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: International students applying for undergraduate programs at the University of Exeter are typically required to have achieved a minimum overall score of 70% or above in their high school or equivalent qualifications. The specific requirements may vary depending on the chosen program and country-specific grading systems.

English Language Proficiency: 

• IELTS: The minimum requirement is typically an overall score of 6.0, with no less than 5.5 in each component.
• TOEFL: The minimum requirement is typically a score of 80 on the internet-based test (iBT), with no less than 17 in each component.
• PTE: The minimum requirement is typically a score of 51, with no less than 51 in each component.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Exeter offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to international students. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, support talented individuals, and promote diversity and inclusivity.

Global Excellence Scholarships: The Global Excellence Scholarships are prestigious scholarships offered to outstanding international students. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and provide a substantial reduction in tuition fees. The value of the scholarships varies, but they can cover up to the full tuition fees for the duration of the program.

International Sanctuary Scholarship: The International Sanctuary Scholarship is designed to support individuals who have sought asylum in the UK. It provides financial assistance to cover tuition fees and living expenses for the duration of the undergraduate program. This scholarship aims to promote access to higher education for talented individuals who have faced significant challenges.

Sports Scholarships: The University of Exeter offers sports scholarships to talented athletes, both at the undergraduate and postgraduate level. These scholarships recognize excellence in sports performance and provide support in the form of financial assistance, access to sports facilities, coaching, and sports science support.

Subject-Specific Scholarships: Various departments and faculties at the University of Exeter offer subject-specific scholarships for international students. These scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement and may be available for undergraduate, postgraduate, or research programs. The eligibility criteria and scholarship values vary by discipline.

It is important to note that the availability and criteria for scholarships may vary from year to year.

Graduating with a BSc in Economics with Econometrics with Industrial Experience from the University of Exeter offers an array of rewarding career pathways, blending theoretical expertise, practical industry exposure, and advanced quantitative skills highly sought after in today's job market.

Financial Analyst and Quantitative Researcher: Graduates are well-suited for roles in finance as financial analysts or quantitative researchers. They utilize econometric techniques to analyze financial data, forecast market trends, and build sophisticated models for investment strategies in banks, asset management firms, or financial research institutions.

Economic Consultant and Policy Analyst: With expertise in econometrics, graduates can work as economic consultants or policy analysts. They contribute to consulting firms, governmental bodies, or think tanks, providing economic analysis, forecasting, and policy evaluation using advanced statistical methods.

Data Analyst and Business Intelligence Specialist: Graduates can pursue careers as data analysts or business intelligence specialists. They leverage their econometric skills to analyze large datasets, derive actionable insights, and drive data-informed decisions in industries such as technology, marketing, or consulting.

Econometrician and Research Analyst: Focusing on econometrics, graduates can work as econometricians or research analysts in research institutions, universities, or economic research organizations. They conduct empirical studies, build econometric models, and contribute to economic research projects.

Risk Analyst and Actuarial Specialist: Their analytical skills make graduates suitable for roles in risk analysis and actuarial science within insurance companies. They assess risks, develop statistical models, and estimate probabilities to manage financial risks effectively.

Policy Advisor and Government Economist: Graduates can pursue careers as policy advisors or government economists. They work for governmental agencies, offering economic insights, analyzing policy impacts, and contributing to policy formulation using econometric analysis.