Finance and Investment - BSc (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Birmingham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Birmingham

  • 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.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Birmingham (West Midlands)
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City North Campus, B42 2SU

Start date

On request

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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This centre's achievements

2020

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The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

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
Year Two

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
In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete at least 40 credits from the following list of OPTIONAL modules.
  • Corporate Finance
  • Microeconomics
  • Principles of Taxation
  • Ethics, Corporate Governance and Law
  • Study Abroad
Year Three

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
In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete at least 40 credits from the following list of OPTIONAL modules.
  • International Finance
  • Taxation
  • Corporate Financial Strategy
  • Project Management
  • Integrated Business Research Project

Additional information

UCAS Code: N30I

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)

Price on request