Financial Economics - BA (Hons)

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Bachelor's degree

In Birmingham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Birmingham

  • Duration

    3 Years

The course will not just use financial economics to explain social, financial and business interactions, but will draw back knowledge and understanding from these related areas, using these to challenge and progress your understanding of financial markets.

The technical skills within your degree, alongside your voluntary engagement with our Graduate + employability programme, will aid your development as a work-ready graduate, equipping you with a range of technical and employability skills suitable for a wide range of positions. Your course will foster your intellectual and moral development, and encourage your personal commitment to the social purpose of becoming a professional financial economist.

Facilities

Location

Start date

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

Start date

On request

About this course

Our degree prepares you to work as an economist within the financial sector, or in a related role which is concerned with the allocation of resources across all sectors of the economy. Our degree provides both the modes of thought and technical skills that have practical applications in business and society.

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.

IELTS - 6.0 overall with 5.5 minimum in all bands

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5.0
23/05/2019
About the course: Good experience by far and so were the opportunities, I enjoyed a lot, course is all amazing and I had a nice time in all.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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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

  • Business Analysis
  • Corporate Finance
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Economics
  • Financial
  • Management Accounting
  • Financial Training
  • Econometrics
  • Financial economics
  • Money and Banking
  • Business Foundations
  • Contemporary Business

Course programme

Year One

In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits).
  • Professional Development for Economics
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Principles of Economics
  • Business Analysis, Methods and Techniques
  • Applied Economics
  • Financial Information Systems
Year Two

In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete all the following modules (totalling 80 credits).
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Corporate Finance
  • Econometrics
In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete at least 40 credits from the following list of OPTIONAL modules.
  • Risk Management
  • Political Economy
  • Financial Modelling
  • Economics for Sustainable Development
  • Contemporary Business
  • Study Abroad
Final Year

In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 80 credits).
  • International Finance
  • Money and Banking
  • Integrated Business Research Project
In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete at least 40 credits from the following list of OPTIONAL modules.
  • Labour Economics
  • Real Estate Economics and Financial Bubbles
  • Industrial Economics
  • Business and Economics Forecasting
  • Corporate Financial Strategy
  • Islamic Accounting and Finance

Additional information

UCAS Code: LN13 

Study mode: Full Time (3 Years)
Sandwich (4 Years)
Part Time (5 Years)

UK Students

Award: BA (Hons) Starting: Sep 2021

Mode 
Full Time

Duration
3 Years

Fees
£9,250 per year

Sandwich 4 Years 

Part Time 5 Years

Internatiobal Students

Award: BA (Hons) Starting: Sep 2021

Mode 
Full Time

Duration
3 Years

Fees
£13,200 per year

Sandwich 4 Years

Financial Economics - BA (Hons)

Price on request