The financial services sector is full of opportunity for anyone equipped with the right tools. This course will help you take the first steps in the right direction. You’ll start off getting a good grounding in financial theory and practice, studying a range of key areas including risk management, ethical behaviour, commercial and investment banking and managing finances.

You’ll then explore specialist areas in more depth including retail banking, corporate finance and in the industries most influential institutions.

We have a Higher Education Alignment with the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII). The alignment with the CII gives undergraduate students in finance the opportunity to gain a CII qualification, in addition to their university degree through self-directed study, at a reduced academic rate.

You’ll be taught by leading academics and professionals who advise organisations like AJ Bell, the United Nations, HMRC and the World Trade Organization. Not only is everything we teach rooted in real-world experience and expertise, but we’ve designed the course to give you the kind of transferrable skills employers across the industry demand.

Career prospects

Many of our graduates have begun their careers with top employers in areas such as financial planning, banking, retail finance at organisations including:

KPMG

Deloitte

EY

BNY Mellon

Royal Bank of Scotland

Some students also work at wealth and investment management companies including:

Handelsbanken

Mercer LLC