2-Semester Pathway - International Foundation Year - Business, Law and Social Studies - Transfer to Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Economics at University of Leeds

Program Description

The International Foundation Year in Business, Law and Social Studies will provide you with a rounded introduction to all three topics, as well as offering insight into more focused modules of your choice. A featured core module in Economics will give you the grounding to understand and develop your knowledge in your chosen modules. You will then have the opportunity to tailor your module options towards subjects such as International Relations, Accounting and Politics, to cater to your interests and solidify a clear progression degree.

This course covers the core concepts, practices and techniques in economics, where you will gain the analytical, quantitative, computing, presentation and other transferable skills required by private and public sector employers.

You’ll develop a deep understanding of the factors that influence income, wealth and wellbeing, how scarce resources are allocated, distributed and utilized today, and how they may change in the future.

You’ll gain in-depth knowledge of microeconomics and macroeconomics and build your mathematical skills.

A range of optional modules will provide you with the opportunity to explore specialist areas such as business economics, monetary policy, international trade, and health or transport economics.