University of Reading
Economics with International Foundation Year
BA (Hons), 4 years
Typical offer rate
88–98%
high entry
Grad employment
91%
15 months after
In professional roles
80%
Median grad salary
£28,000
15 months after
Reading's Economics with International Foundation Year is a four-year BA that adds an opening year before the degree; the foundation year carries the preparation, and the degree after it is the standard economics programme covering theory, quantitative methods and policy analysis. An offer is likely for applicants who meet the grades.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Economics with International Foundation Year at University of Reading has a 88–98% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- UCAS tariff: 72–72 points
About University of Reading
Reading teaches on its parkland Whiteknights campus in the Thames Valley, known for agriculture, meteorology and the environmental sciences.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Reading · Economics with International Foundation 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.