Finance plays a fundamental role in every organisation, whether it’s an international business or a brand new start-up. This course will help you to prepare for a career in the competitive financial and business sectors – developing your skills and giving you the confidence to manage teams globally.You'll gain a solid understanding of how financial markets and instruments operate and how investment decisions are taken in challenging and complex environments – as well as the skills needed to manage wealth effectively and make major corporate financial and acquisition decisions.You'll study different financial markets and institutions start to feel confident in using financial skills (such as mergers and acquisitions) and learn how to formulate strategies, interpret information, adapt to market strength and maximise returns. You'll develop rational, emotional and social intelligence, enabling you to think strategically when taking key financial decisions by estimating risk and acting ethically.Working with live data from the Refinitiv Eikon platform, and other specialist databases on campus, you'll also develop the entrepreneurial and research skills that are highly prized by global employers and venture capital investors. Plus, in your final year, you'll have the chance to join an immersive five-week financial trading experience.