Bachelor Degree in Business Economics

Develop analytical, financial and strategic skills with our Bachelor in Business Economics program.

Starting Date

May / September 26

98% placement rate after graduation in Business Economics

UK Tutoring: Each student can rely on the support of a Personal Tutor

30% Scholarships
available until May 15th

Learning Option

Online o On Campus

Language

English

Why choose our Bachelor Degree in
Business Economics?

1. In partnership with Teesside University

Rome Business School and Teesside University have partnered to offer a world-class academic path.
With this double degree, students earn 180 ECTS and 360 UK credits, achieving two prestigious qualifications: .

Bachelor of Science in Business Economics, awarded by Teesside University, aligned with UK academic standards
Diploma in Business Economics, issued by Rome Business School, with a practical, career-focused approach.
A comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for a successful international career.

2. Employability Excellence: Connecting Talent with Global Opportunities

With Italy’s largest Career Fair, over 100 top companies and 200 recruiters meet RBS students in more than 2,400 interviews in just one day.
Industry leaders like IBM, L’Oréal and Toyota offer 340+ career opportunities. Thanks to a network of 1,150 corporate partners, hands-on training, and personalized career coaching, 70.1% of students receive a job offer before graduation, positioning RBS as a leader in employability.

3. An International Faculty

Learn from professionals with PhDs, MBAs, and
real-world experience. Our faculty combines academic excellence with innovation, working closely with leading companies and research centers to deliver up-to-date, industry-relevant content.

4. Increase Your Employability through Customization Tracks

Tailor your academic path by choosing one of three specialization tracks: Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, or Careers in Italy’s Public Sector & NGOs. Each track combines academic study with practical applications through case studies, assessments, and interactive projects. In addition, you will have the chance to participate in international bootcamps in Barcelona for on-campus students or in Rome for online students, expanding your cross-cultural skills and professional network while gaining valuable exposure to global business environments that takes you beyond the classroom and into real-world impact.

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What do our students think?

"The international environment, the modular teaching system, and the personal experiences shared by both faculty and students are the most valuable aspects of RBS."

Andreea B. – Romania

"I consider that the most valuable thing about RBS is its cultural richness. It is possible to do networking with people from many countries. It is also good that most of these people have a strong professional background, so it is possible to learn from them and share knowledge"

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Bachelor Degree in Business Economics

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During the Bachelor Degree in Business Economics, students will learn:

Year 1

The program begins by introducing students to the fundamental principles of economics, key theories, and analytical methods used to understand economic behavior and modern policy systems. Students will also deepen their knowledge of quantitative methods—such as mathematics and statistics—essential for analyzing economic data and solving real business problems. Additionally, they will explore the impact of emerging technologies on the future of work, examining cultural and organizational changes. The year concludes with the development of an entrepreneurial mindset focused on the circular economy, along with skills in UX/UI design and digital tools to create innovative, socially impactful solutions.

Module 1 | Introduction to prompting Principles | 15 ECTS / 30 UK Credits
Go in depth in fundamental economic concepts and analytical methods to understand economic behavior and policymaking in modern economies. The module equips you with the essential foundation required for pursuing intermediate and specialized economic studies.
Module 2 | Quantitative Methods in Business and Economics | 15 ECTS / 30 UK Credits
This module will introduce essential mathematical and statistical methods, applying a natural sciences approach to economic research and problem-solving. It strengthens your fundamental numerical skills to provide a quantitative foundation for advanced study in economics and business.
Module 3 | The Future of Work | 15 ECTS / 30 UK Credits
Explore how emerging technologies reshape business models and workplace cultures, teaching you to identify future strategic opportunities analyzing the impact of rapid innovation on professional environments.
Module 4 | Business Enterprise | 15 ECTS / 30 UK Credits
This module introduces the circular economy and guides you in developing a social-impact business idea into a tangible digital venture.

Duration

3 Years

Year 3

Students will explore the future of business through the lens of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, cultivating critical and systemic thinking to propose solutions to global challenges. They will also study applied economics for business strategy, acquiring skills to analyze operational decisions and shape strategic choices in dynamic contexts. The year includes an in-depth study of financial markets, investment instruments, and sector regulations, providing a solid ethical and technical foundation in finance. To conclude the program, students will carry out an independent research project, applying what they have learned through a thorough analysis of a chosen topic while reflecting on their personal and professional development.

Module 1 | Reimagining the Future of Business and Society | 15 ECTS / 30 UK Credits
Using a systems-thinking lens, you will analyze the global impact of the UN Sustainable Development Goals by exploring both utopian and dystopian future scenarios.
Module 2 | Topics in Economics for Managerial Decisions and Strategy | 15 ECTS / 30 UK Credits
Apply economic analysis to evaluate how firms' strategic choices and operational responses impact their performance within national and global environments.
Module 3 | Financial Markets and Investment | 15 ECTS / 30 UK Credits
This module provides a comprehensive guide to financial instruments and trading practices, covering everything from equities and bonds to derivatives and investment funds.
Module 4 | Independent Project | 15 ECTS / 30 UK Credits
Learn how to conduct a significant piece of independent research on a relevant subject, applying systematic analysis and appropriate methodologies to produce a coherent final project.

Year 2

Students will delve into intermediate economic theory, developing analytical and methodological skills to understand economic behavior and decision-making at both individual and aggregate levels. Through the use of mathematical and statistical tools, they will learn to interpret real-world data and build well-founded economic arguments. The year also includes the development of a digital marketing strategy for a chosen organization, focusing on the customer journey, digital channels, and website creation. Finally, students will take part in a practical consulting project with a real company, applying their knowledge and managerial tools to address current business challenges.

Module 1 | Intermediate Economic Theory and Applications | 15 ECTS / 30 UK Credits
Discover intermediate economic theories and analytical methods to evaluate economic behavior and policymaking at both individual and aggregate levels. You will develop advanced skills in mathematical and graphical analysis to systematically apply economic principles to complex domestic and international issues.
Module 2 | Applied Mathematics and Statistics for Economists | 15 ECTS / 30 UK Credits
Develop your ability to use mathematical reasoning and statistical techniques to form formal economic arguments based on real-world data.
Module 3 | Digital Marketing in Practice | 15 ECTS / 30 UK Credits
Equip yourself with a digital marketing toolbox to design websites and customer journeys; and develop professional project skills while learning to manage online branding and customer experience.
Module 4 | Consultancy in Practice | 15 ECTS / 30 UK Credits
Apply organizational behavior and management theories to a live consultancy project by collaborating with a local business and working in groups.

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Scholarship valid until
May 15th