Development Economics
SOAS University of LondonDevelopment Economics BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at SOAS University of London, based in London, taught full-time over 3 years. 75% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £35,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is AAB.
A-Level Entry
AAB
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
74.92%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£35,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
BSc Development Economics is a 3-year single subject degree. It provides a thorough grounding in economic theory and analysis, with an emphasis on the economics of developing countries. Whilst introductory units in Economics are followed in Year 1, students in Years 2 and 3 take more specialised courses dealing with economic development as well as courses focusing on specific regions in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. No preliminary knowledge of the subject or of any region is required.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- London
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Accounting and finance, Economics
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £35,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ