Economics and Data Science at University of Bristol
Economics and Data Science (BSc (Hons), L1G1) at University of Bristol asked for 128–165 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 160–175 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on bristol.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~165 points
HighestA*AA and above
Published as 128 - 165 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check bristol.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 165
The middle entrant had 160–175 points. At least 48% had fewer than the 165 asked.
360 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 9%, a baccalaureate 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- L1G1 · L1 economics + G1 mathematics
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- optional
Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
90%
still studying
UK 85%
9%
left higher education
UK 12%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
295 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%86%
Learning opportunities81%85%
Assessment and feedback74%79%
Academic support87%90%
Organisation and management87%88%
Learning resources89%90%
Student voice79%80%
280 final-year students · 74% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£35k3 years£42k5 years£60k
£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k£80k£90k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 110 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
67% working14% working and studying4% studying6% unemployed9% other
UK, same subject: 87% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
54%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Finance Professionals44%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals17%
- Business and public service associate professionals11%
- Administrative occupations6%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 195 graduates · 54% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Bristol, South West England, England
- Postcode
- BS8 1QU
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- University of Bristol
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Economics at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's University Belfast | Politics, Philosophy and Economics BA (Hons) | 138 - 168 points | 144–159 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Business and Economics MA (Hons) | 144 - 165 points | 160–175 |
| University of Bristol | Economics and Data Science this course | 128 - 165 points | 160–175 |
| University of Cambridge | Economics BA (Hons) | A*A*A | 224–239 |
| University of St Andrews | Economics and Mathematics MA (Hons) | 159 - 160 points | 208–223 |
| University of Strathclyde | Mathematics, Statistics and Economics BSc (Hons) | 120 - 160 points | 192–207 |
| Newcastle University | Economics BSc (Hons) | 136 - 156 points | 128–143 |
| University of East Anglia UEA | Economics with Accountancy BSc (Hons) | 128 - 153 points | 112–127 |
| University of Sussex | Mathematics with Economics MMath | 136 - 153 points | 96–111 |
| University of Bath | Economics BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 160–175 |
| University of Birmingham | Economics BA (Hons) | A*AA - AAA | 144–159 |
See all 919 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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