BSc Econ (Hons) Economics, Finance and Banking
Course Overview
Launch your career in the dynamic world of finance with this BSc in Economics, Finance, and Banking, which equips you with the core theoretical and practical skills demanded by top employers. You will master economic principles and the inner workings of financial systems by analyzing real-world data from institutions like the Bank of England, HSBC, and the UK Government. The degree also offers an optional paid placement year to gain invaluable professional experience at leading companies.
Key Program Highlights
- Analyze real, topical data from major institutions like HSBC, Barclays, and the Bank of England
- Gain a strong foundation in core economic theory and its practical application in finance
- Understand the mechanics of financial systems, including banking, loans, and investments
- Optional paid placement year with past students at firms like Lloyds Bank, Santander, and BMW
- Prepare for a well-paid career in the fast-moving banking, finance, and risk management sectors
Course Overview
Launch your career in the dynamic world of finance with this BSc in Economics, Finance, and Banking, which equips you with the core theoretical and practical skills demanded by top employers. You will master economic principles and the inner workings of financial systems by analyzing real-world data from institutions like the Bank of England, HSBC, and the UK Government. The degree also offers an optional paid placement year to gain invaluable professional experience at leading companies.
Key Program Highlights
- Analyze real, topical data from major institutions like HSBC, Barclays, and the Bank of England
- Gain a strong foundation in core economic theory and its practical application in finance
- Understand the mechanics of financial systems, including banking, loans, and investments
- Optional paid placement year with past students at firms like Lloyds Bank, Santander, and BMW
- Prepare for a well-paid career in the fast-moving banking, finance, and risk management sectors
Requirements
Modules
- Introduction to Data Analytics
- Introduction to Finance, Accounting and Banking
- Issues in Economics
- Macroeconomics
- Microeconomics
- The Economist's Toolkit
- Corporate Financial Management
- Intermediate Economics
- Business Intelligence and Data Visualisation
- Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets
- Business Strategy and Economic Policy for Sustainable Development
- Econometric Methods
- Psychology and Altruism in Economics and Finance
- Behavioural and Experimental Economics
- International Economics
- Investment Analysis
- Managerial and Decision Economics
- Study Abroad (Year Long)
- International Banking and Financial Instruments
- Financial Economics
- Economics Consultancy Project
- Economics Research Project
- Financial Investment Project
- Independent Study Project
- Advanced Corporate Financial Management
- Crime, Conflict and Terrorism
- Econometric Analysis
- Public Policies and Labour Markets
- Advanced Economics
- Behavioural Finance and the Psychology of Investment
- Economics and Finance of Sport
- Energy and Environmental Economics
- Market Economics and Business Strategy