Finance and Business BSc (Hons)

4.5
4 reviews
  • Sussex is very great University with the great tutors and IDS is right on campus and it will give you the different perspective and lots of experience.
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  • I had an amazing time and my experience was good.
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  • You should make sure to take the right choice and if you have the motivation you can aim for the best. This is a great place for a decent study and a good social life.
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Bachelor's degree

In Brighton

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    3 Years

Gain the specialised skills and knowledge that are crucial for success in today’s financial industry and the constantly changing business world.
With our Finance and Business BSc, you develop an in-depth understanding of the core areas of modern financial markets – from risk management and hedging to banking regulation and corporate finance – complemented by the business and management skills vital for all successful modern organisations.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

Recent graduates have secured jobs including:
assurance associate, Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC)
trainee accountant, Thornton Springer
graduate analyst, Barclays.

You must have GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics, with at least grade 6 (or grade B).
You should also have a broad range of GCSEs grade 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.

this course focuses on topics directly related to industry needs that will be relevant in your career.

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Reviews

4.5
excellent
  • Sussex is very great University with the great tutors and IDS is right on campus and it will give you the different perspective and lots of experience.
    |
  • I had an amazing time and my experience was good.
    |
  • You should make sure to take the right choice and if you have the motivation you can aim for the best. This is a great place for a decent study and a good social life.
    |
100%
4.6
excellent

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

CASEY

4.0
22/11/2020
About the course: Sussex is very great University with the great tutors and IDS is right on campus and it will give you the different perspective and lots of experience.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

YONIRA

5.0
20/11/2020
About the course: I had an amazing time and my experience was good.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

AYMERIC

4.0
20/11/2020
About the course: You should make sure to take the right choice and if you have the motivation you can aim for the best. This is a great place for a decent study and a good social life.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Casey Heumann

5.0
29/09/2018
What I would highlight: It was quite expensive and I enjoyed a lot!
What could be improved: Everything was OK.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Business and Management
  • Risk
  • Risk Management
  • Teaching
  • International
  • Banking
  • Finance
  • Financial Training
  • IT risk
  • ENT
  • Project
  • Financial

Course programme

Year 1 at sussex

Autumn teaching
  • Introduction to Business and Management
  • Introduction to Economics
  • Introduction to Mathematics for Finance and Economics
  • Principles of Finance
Spring teaching
  • Introduction to Accounting
  • Introduction to Statistics
  • Principles of Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management
  • Theory of Investments

Year 2 at sussex

Autumn teaching
  • Managing Projects and Technologies for Business Students
Options

Autumn teaching
  • Accounting for Managers
  • Business Processes and the Role of IT (OIS)
  • International Business Environment
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship (ENT)
  • Law for Accounting and Finance
Spring teaching
  • Corporate and International Finance
  • Corporate Governance and Ethics
  • Entrepreneurship Finance and Accounting (ENT)
  • Financial Derivatives
  • Management of Innovation
  • Managing Global Supply Chains (OPS&IS)
  • Managing Global Virtual Projects
  • Principles of Banking
Student abroad or Placement

Professional placement (optional)

You can apply to take a paid professional placement in the third year of your degree. Recent students have gone on placement at:

  • IBM
  • GSK (GlaxoSmithKline)
  • Hewlett Packard.

All students receive dedicated support throughout their placement – from finding an employer to preparing for an interview.

Year 3 at sussex

Autumn teaching
  • Strategy for Finance
Spring teaching
  • Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics
  • International Financial Management
Options

Autumn teaching
  • Alternative Investment Funds
  • Blockchain Finance and Cryptocurrency Markets
  • Business Management Case Study
  • Critical Perspectives (with a Study Visit)
  • Entrepreneurship and Small Firms (ENT)
  • Financial Econometrics
  • Financial Risk Management
  • Non-Profit Management and Social Entrepreneurship
  • Valuation of Companies and Cash Flow Generating Assets
Autumn and spring teaching
  • Empirical Finance Project
  • Research Project
Spring teaching
  • Applied Finance Project
  • Business Strategy Report
  • Contemporary Issues in Banking
  • Innovation Systems
  • New Venture Development and Planning
  • Trading Strategies

Additional information

International students Fee :  £16,750 per year

Finance and Business BSc (Hons)

£ 9,250 VAT inc.