BSc (Hons) Financial Economics with Professional Placement Year
Course Overview
This Financial Economics degree equips you with the theoretical knowledge and technical skills required for a successful career as a financial analyst, economist, or investment professional. The course applies core economic principles to real-world financial markets and institutions through a pluralist approach, encouraging critical thinking. Its highly flexible structure allows you to tailor your studies with specialized optional modules and a final-year consultancy or research project.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain hands-on, industry-relevant skills in data intelligence, financial modelling, and investment portfolio management using professional software.
- Undertake live client projects through the Business Advice Centre, solving real business challenges and building a professional network.
- Choose a specialized path with unique optional modules like Real Estate Economics and Financial Bubbles.
- Benefit from a professional placement year and dedicated employability events to enhance your career prospects.
- Learn from a multinational team of industry-experienced academics with an international perspective on economics and finance.
Course Overview
This Financial Economics degree equips you with the theoretical knowledge and technical skills required for a successful career as a financial analyst, economist, or investment professional. The course applies core economic principles to real-world financial markets and institutions through a pluralist approach, encouraging critical thinking. Its highly flexible structure allows you to tailor your studies with specialized optional modules and a final-year consultancy or research project.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain hands-on, industry-relevant skills in data intelligence, financial modelling, and investment portfolio management using professional software.
- Undertake live client projects through the Business Advice Centre, solving real business challenges and building a professional network.
- Choose a specialized path with unique optional modules like Real Estate Economics and Financial Bubbles.
- Benefit from a professional placement year and dedicated employability events to enhance your career prospects.
- Learn from a multinational team of industry-experienced academics with an international perspective on economics and finance.