BSc (Hons) Finance and Data Analytics

The BSc Finance and Data Analytics blends together the areas of finance and data analytics and equips you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to follow a range of careers, e.g. finance and consulting.

The first year equips you with the foundational knowledge of finance and introduces you to Python, the programming language. The second year develops your understanding of advanced finance theories and their implications for the industry. You will learn to use Python and industry-leading datasets to empirically test finance theories. You will also learn to use data visualisation techniques to communicate your insights with the audience.

During the third year, you will deepen your knowledge of the finance industry and have the opportunity to take cutting-edge modules such as Data Mining and Machine Learning. You will also develop a range of transferable skills, including flexibility, problem-solving ability, commercial awareness, and communication, which are highly valued by employers.

Studying Finance with Data Analytics at Liverpool will enable you to reach your full potential as you will benefit from our range of industry links and research expertise in addition to being exposed to our cutting-edge curriculum, the state-of-the-art computer room, and innovative teaching methodologies.

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Modules

  • Compulsory modules
  • INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
  • QUANTITATIVE METHODS FOR ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
  • INTRODUCTION TO FINANCE
  • INTRODUCTION TO THE GRADUATE RECRUITMENT PROCESS
  • SKILLS FOR THE FINANCE PROFESSIONAL
  • DATA ANALYTICS
  • ECONOMICS OF RISK AND UNCERTAINTY
  • COMPUTATIONAL METHODS
  • Compulsory modules
  • ECONOMETRICS FOR FINANCE 1
  • FINANCIAL REPORTING AND ANALYSIS
  • ETHICS AND REGULATIONS IN FINANCE
  • THEORY OF FINANCE I
  • DATABASE MANAGEMENT
  • ECONOMETRICS FOR FINANCE II
  • THEORY OF FINANCE II
  • FINANCIAL DATA VISUALISATION
  • Compulsory modules
  • DERIVATIVE SECURITIES
  • PROJECT IN FINANCE
  • FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT
  • Options modules
  • ISSUES IN DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
  • FINANCIAL CRISES AND DEFAULTS
  • BEHAVIOURAL FINANCE
  • CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
  • FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY
  • INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS AND ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS
  • £21,600 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    3 Years

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024
    • September 2025

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time