Course overview
BSc (Hons) Economics is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in finance & accounting at University of Nottingham in Nottingham, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years (full time), with intakes in September.
University of Nottingham is a public institution, ranked 97 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | University of Nottingham (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Nottingham, United Kingdom |
| Course | BSc (Hons) Economics |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Finance & Accounting |
| Duration | 3 years (full time) |
| Tuition per year | £27,600 (≈ ₹33.7 lakh) |
| Intakes | September |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in each element) |
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Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is £27,600 a year, about ₹33.7 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly £82,800 (≈ ₹1.01 crore) before any yearly increase.
2027 entry
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In GBP | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Self-catered, shared bathroom (Broadgate Park, Cloister House, Albion House)From | £129–155per week | ≈ ₹15,738 – ₹18,910 |
| Self-catered en suite on or near Jubilee (Southwell, Newark, Melton)From | £153–164per week | ≈ ₹18,666 – ₹20,008 |
| Off-campus self-catered en suite (Nottingham Two, Deakins Place, Triumph House)From | £189–219per week | ≈ ₹23,058 – ₹26,718 |
| Catered halls on University Park (such as Lincoln, Ancaster, Cripps, Derby)From | £226–302per week | ≈ ₹27,572 – ₹36,844 |
Living costs for the UK as a whole: £12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at University of Nottingham for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Nottingham uses the average of your four best Class XII subjects. CBSE/CISCE: AAA courses (such as Computer Science) need 90%; A*AA (such as Economics) need 93%.
- Other state boards need higher marks (for example 95% for AAA); Maharashtra is the same as CBSE and West Bengal lower.
- Foundation courses are available at the University of Nottingham International College next to University Park.
- Apply through UCAS.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in each element).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | Most master's on this page: 6.5 with 6.0 in each element. Engineering and some analytics master's: 6.0 with 5.5. MBA: 7.0 with 6.0. |
| Class 12 English (CBSE or CISCE only) | 70% for an IELTS 6.0 course, 75% for 6.5, 80% for 7.0 and 85% for 7.5. State board English is not accepted as an alternative. |
| Indian degree waiver (master's) | A degree from listed universities, including the IITs, University of Delhi, University of Mumbai, Anna University, Christ University, Manipal and NMIMS, meets the English requirement. |
| Other tests | TOEFL iBT and Pearson PTE are also accepted; pre-sessional English is available. |
Intakes
This course starts in: September.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in the UKHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply through UCAS and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for the UK, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
- Degree certificate and transcripts (for master's)
- English test score, or Class 12 English marks / eligible degree for the waiver
- Personal statement
- References and CV where the course asks for them
Scholarships
International Postgraduate Scholarship
Full-time taught master's starting in 2027 (UK campuses)
Value: £3,000 off the master's tuition fee
Self-funded international fee payers starting year one of a full-time taught master's, not receiving another university award or external sponsorship. Awarded automatically; replaces the earlier regional awards.
Official pageDeveloping Solutions Masters Scholarship
Full-time master's (the 2026 round has closed)
Value: 50% or 100% of tuition fees
Students domiciled in Africa, India or selected Commonwealth countries who propose development solutions for their home country. Competitive; not for those who already hold a degree from outside their home country.
Official pageExternal scholarships for Indian students
Master's and research
Value: Varies
Nottingham lists the Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation, Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust, Charles Wallace Trust, Chevening and Commonwealth scholarships for Indian applicants.
Official page
About University of Nottingham
The University of Nottingham traces its beginnings to 1881. It is a member of the Russell Group of research-intensive UK universities and has campuses in the UK, China and Malaysia.
Nottingham is ranked 97th in the QS World University Rankings 2027 and 26th in the Complete University Guide 2027. It says it is the number one UK university for graduates going into highly skilled jobs.
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FAQs
What is the fee for BSc (Hons) Economics at University of Nottingham?
The tuition for international students is £27,600 a year (about ₹33.7 lakh). 2027 entry. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is BSc (Hons) Economics?
The course takes 3 years (full time).
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in each element). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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