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BA Economics with Foundation Year

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Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Mass Communications & Documentation
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Course Score
C /59
Graduate Salary
£26,000
Satisfaction
N/A
Degree Completion
70%
Professional Jobs
57%
Meaningful Work
87%
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The University of Derby, formerly known as Derby College, is a public university in the city of Derby, England. It traces its history back to the establishment of the Derby Diocesan Institution for the training of schoolmistresses in 1851. It gained university status in 1992.

The university provides over 300 study programmes at undergraduate level. Undergraduate programmes as well as short courses, foundation degrees and postgraduate degrees cover most academic disciplines and sub-disciplines. Currently, the university is home to around 34,000 students in all areas of study.

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Student Living Costs

East Midlands
Est. Annual Total
£8,520
*Based on NatWest Student Index
Monthly Breakdown£710
Rent£470
Groceries£90
Bills & Transport£150
Average Pint£4.00

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