Finance and Business (with a professional placement year) BSc (Hons)
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Bachelor's degree
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
3 Years
Gain the specialised skills and knowledge that are crucial for success in today’s financial industry and the changing business world.
With our Finance and Business (with a professional placement year) BSc, you develop an in-depth understanding of the core areas of modern financial markets. You also gain business and management skills vital for all successful modern organisations.
You can also apply for a year’s work experience, putting your skills and knowledge into practice. You’ll benefit from our well-established links with a range of businesses.
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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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The atmosphere is amazing.
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I enjoyed my time here.
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I am so much satisfied with this experience.
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Course rating
Recommended
Centre rating
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EWA
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Subjects
- Entrepreneurship
- Business and Management
- Financial Training
- ENT
- Project
- Financial
- Finance
- Management
- Economics
- Business
- Principles of Finance
Course programme
Autumn teaching
- Introduction to Business and Management
- Introduction to Economics
- Introduction to Mathematics for Finance and Economics
- Principles of Finance
- Introduction to Accounting
- Introduction to Statistics
- Principles of Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management
- Theory of Investments
Autumn teaching
- Managing Projects and Technologies for Business Students
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
- Corporate and International Finance
- Corporate Governance and Ethics
- Entrepreneurship Finance and Accounting (ENT)
- Management of Innovation
- Managing Global Supply Chains (OPS&IS)
- Managing Global Virtual Projects
- Principles of Banking
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
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics
- International Financial Management
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
- Empirical Finance Project
- Research Project
- Applied Finance Project
- Business Strategy Report
- Contemporary Issues in Banking
- Financial Derivatives
- Innovation Systems
- New Venture Development and Planning
- Trading Strategies
Additional information
Finance and Business (with a professional placement year) BSc (Hons)