Economics at University of Bristol
Economics (BA (Hons), L150) at University of Bristol asked for A*AA - AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 160–175 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on bristol.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~A*AA
High152 points · around AAA
Published as A*AA - AAB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check bristol.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 152
The middle entrant had 160–175 points. At least 19% had fewer than the 152 asked.
185 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 96%, other higher education 4%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- L150 · L1 economics
- 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 yearThis course
94%
still studying
UK 91%
6%
left higher education
UK 6%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
110 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%86%
Learning opportunities82%85%
Assessment and feedback77%79%
Academic support91%90%
Organisation and management87%88%
Learning resources91%90%
Student voice83%80%
80 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 onThis course
63% working14% working and studying5% studying7% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 87% in work or study
86%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
82%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
52%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Finance Professionals48%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals15%
- Business and public service associate professionals11%
- Managers, directors and senior officials7%
- Administrative occupations6%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 115 graduates · 53% 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
economics social sciences
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham University | Economics BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 160–175 |
| Imperial College London | Economics, Finance and Data Science BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 208–223 |
| King's College London, University of London | Economics BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 176–191 |
| London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London | Econometrics & Mathematical Economics BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 192–207 |
| University of Bath | Economics BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 160–175 |
| University of Birmingham | Economics BA (Hons) | A*AA - AAA | 144–159 |
| University of Bristol | Economics this course | A*AA - AAB | 160–175 |
| University of Cambridge | Environment, Law, and Economics BA (Hons) | A*AA | 176–191 |
| University of Exeter | Business Economics BSc (Hons) | A*AA - AAA | 160–175 |
| University of Nottingham | Economics BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 144–159 |
| University of Oxford | Economics and Management BA (Hons) | A*AA | 208–223 |
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