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BSc (Hons) Financial Computing

University of Liverpool

Financial Computing is at the very heart of the world’s global financial centres, from Wall Street to Chicago, London and Tokyo. Taught in conjunction with the Management School and bringing together finance, economics and computing, this dynamic programme will develop your knowledge and skills in aspects of financial services from understanding and creating algorithms; financial accounting; designing, implementing and evaluating software systems to analysing stock portfolios and operating financial markets.This programme is available with a Year in China. The Year in China allows undergraduate students the opportunity to spend one year at our joint venture, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), following XJTLU's BA China Studies degree classes. XJTLU is a fully English-speaking university, located in Suzhou. If you wish to study this programme with a Year in China please put the option code code YC in the Further Choices section of your UCAS application form.

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Modules

  • Compulsory modules
  • ANALYTIC TECHNIQUES FOR COMPUTER SCIENCE
  • DESIGNING SYSTEMS FOR THE DIGITAL SOCIETY
  • INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
  • INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
  • INTRODUCTION TO FINANCE
  • OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING
  • PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS
  • Options modules
  • INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING
  • Compulsory modules
  • COMPUTER-BASED TRADING IN FINANCIAL MARKETS
  • CORPORATE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FOR NON-SPECIALIST STUDENTS
  • DATABASE DEVELOPMENT
  • GROUP SOFTWARE PROJECT
  • FINANCIAL REPORTING 1
  • SECURITIES MARKETS
  • SOFTWARE ENGINEERING I
  • Options modules
  • ACCOUNTING THEORY
  • Compulsory modules
  • FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT
  • INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTATIONAL GAME THEORY
  • BUSINESS FINANCE
  • Options modules
  • COMPUTATIONAL GAME THEORY AND MECHANISM DESIGN
  • CORPORATE REPORTING AND ANALYSIS
  • THE DIGITAL BUSINESS
  • FINANCIAL REPORTING 2
  • GLOBAL STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
  • Requirements

    Listed below are the documents required to apply for this course.
    £25,750 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    3 years

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time