Financial Management (with placement year)

University of Hull

Study where hands-on experience meets a faster qualification route, giving you the opportunity to earn more from your first day in a job. This fully accredited course means you’ll be exempt from sitting certain essential exams linked to being professionally qualified. But quicker doesn’t mean less thorough. You’ll learn how to balance risk and reward in unpredictable financial environments and gain a better understanding of what it takes to handle vast sums of money worldwide. Expect cutting-edge insights from expert academics and industry leaders, delivered in up-to-the-minute facilities. On our four-year course with a placement year, you’ll get the chance to gain a whole 12 months of real-life, hands-on experience in industry before you graduate.

- CV-boosting opportunities: On top of your placement year, you can take part in hands-on learning with our internship, networking, mentoring, and international summer school opportunities. - Cutting-edge facilities: Put theory into practice in our Bloomberg Financial Markets Laboratory. Practise trading in real time using databases like Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters EIKON, Orbis and FAME. - Graduate part-qualified: You’ll be exempt from essential exams linked to professional qualifications with this AACSB accredited degree that’s endorsed by all the main accountancy bodies.

There’s a world of possibilities open to you with a financial management degree. You could be a financial administrator, management accountant, auditor, stockbroker, portfolio manager, mortgage advisor, or even start your own business. Recent graduates have found work with Citibank, Lloyds Banking Group, Fujitsu, Smith & Nephew, and the Civil Service. We’re well connected, and you’ll have the chance to tap into our links with global brands like Bosch, BMW, Siemens, and Disney during your studies.