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Economics with a Foundation Year BSc Hons
Our Economics with a Foundation Year programme provides a supportive and intellectually engaging route into university study.
You’ll explore some of the big questions at the heart of the social sciences:
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What you will need to do
Apply by 14 Jan
What you won’t need to do
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Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test
Points of entry for Economics with a Foundation Year BSc Hons
Foundation
Entry requirements for Economics and Economics at Cardiff University
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
C,C,D
Required subjects for Economics with a Foundation Year BSc Hons at Cardiff University
Must include grade C in Maths.
UCAS points for current students on Economics and Economics at Cardiff University
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Most relevant Student Reviews for Economics at Cardiff University
member7174102
22nd January 26
Economics, BSc Hons FullTime
Good course but can repeat itself through the years read more
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harryb23
21st May 25
Economics, BSc Hons FullTime
really good, loved economics so far read more
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member5139869
26th February 25
Economics, BSc Hons FullTime
very happy with my course at the moment read more
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member5137509
17th February 25
Economics, BSc Hons FullTime
tough course but worth it with the teaching quality read more
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member11118299
8th October 24
Economics, BSc Hons FullTime
Very helpful and great value for money. read more
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