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    Loughborough University

    Economics and Finance (with placement year)

    BSc (Hons), 4 years

    Typical offer rate

    71–81%

    moderate entry

    Typical entry

    ABB

    AAA

    Grad employment

    94%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    86%

    Median grad salary

    £35,000

    15 months after

    Loughborough University's Economics and Finance with placement year is a BSc that runs over four years with a year in the workplace; the placement is what the extra year adds. The core programme combines economic theory with financial analysis and quantitative methods, with the placement providing direct professional experience. Offers are made around ABB at A-level.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Economics and Finance (with placement year) at Loughborough University has a 71–81% chance of an offer, moderate by UK standards. Most offers are made around ABB at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    Entry requirements

    • Typical A-level grades: ABB
    • AAA

    About Loughborough University

    Loughborough University is built around a single campus in the East Midlands and is best known for sport, regularly rated the best university in the world for sport-related subjects.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Loughborough University · Economics and Finance (with placement year)

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.