Finance and Investment - BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Birmingham
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Birmingham
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Duration
3 Years
Want to study investment finance in the UK, and take the first step towards a career in investment banking? Our BSc (Hons) Finance and Investment course allows you to take a yearlong placement in industry, helping you stand out from the crowd when you graduate.
Our course is focused on a practical application of financial skills in the investing world, qualities that are in high demand in modern finance and investment management sectors.
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About this course
Designed to equip you with technical knowledge and skills in line with the Investment Management Certificate qualification from the Chartered Financial Analyst Society UK*, as well as a range of employability attributes, the course will encourage your development and commitment in becoming an investment professional.
As you progress, you will become more effective and creative in problem solving, as well as being able to critically advise individuals and companies in the UK and internationally.
OpportUNIty: Student Jobs on Campus ensures that our students are given a first opportunity to fill many part-time temporary positions within the University. This allows you to work while you study with us, fitting the job around your course commitments. By taking part in the scheme, you will gain valuable experiences and employability skills, enhancing your prospects in the job market.
It will also allow you to become more involved in University life by delivering, leading and supporting many aspects of the learning experience, from administration to research and mentoring roles.
GCSE
GCSE English language and mathematics at grade C/4 or above
Equivalent level 2 qualifications can be accepted
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment
Irish Leaving Certificate (Ordinary Level)
See level 3 entry under Irish Leaving Certificate for full details.
Scottish National 5
English language and mathematics at grade C or above
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment
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Subjects
- Investment
- Finance
- Financial
- Financial Training
- Financial Manager
- Financial Risks
- Finance and Investment
- Financial Analyst
- Investment Banker
- Investment Disciplines
Course programme
Year One
In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits).
- Introduction to Finance
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Principles of Economics
- Quantitative Methods for Finance
- Applied Accounting
- Financial Information Systems
In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 80 credits).
- Financial Analysis for Investment
- Financial Reporting
- Risk Management
- Financial Modelling
- Corporate Finance
- Microeconomics
- Principles of Taxation
- Ethics, Corporate Governance and Law
- Study Abroad
In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 80 credits).
- Banking, Financial Markets and Institutions
- Financial Derivatives
- Equity and Fixed Income Securities
- Investment and Portfolio Management
- International Finance
- Taxation
- Corporate Financial Strategy
- Project Management
- Integrated Business Research Project
Additional information
Study mode: Full Time (3 Years)
Sandwich (4 Years)
Part Time (5 Years)
UK Students
Award: BSc (Hons) Starting: Sep 2021
Mode
Full Time
Duration
3 Years
Fees
£9,250 per year
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Part Time
Duration
5 Years
International Students
Award: BSc (Hons) Starting: Sep 2021
Mode
Full Time
Duration
3 Years
Fees
£13,200 per year
Sandwich
4 Years
Finance and Investment - BSc (Hons)