Business with Finance, BSc (Hons)

The BSc (Hons) Business with Finance pathway at Bayes Business School, part of City, University of London and ranked among the UK's top six business schools, integrates business management with in-depth finance studies. This programme equips students for careers in finance or corporate roles by building expertise in financial markets, accounting, economics, and management topics, alongside electives like asset management and mergers and acquisitions. It emphasizes ethical, sustainable business practices, preparing graduates to address modern challenges through core modules in areas such as operations, marketing, and strategy.Over three years, students study foundational business subjects in year one, advance with finance and economics in year two, and focus on corporate finance and a final-year project in year three. Assessment combines exams and coursework, with contributions to the final grade weighted as 10% from year one, 30% from year two, and 60% from year three. Options include a four-year variant with work placement or study abroad for enhanced career readiness.

Year one Core modules:

• Introduction to management

• Business economics

• Critical analysis for business

• Quantitative methods and analytics

• Operations and supply chain management

• Finance and management accounting 1

• Fundamentals of marketing

• Management lab and business skills.

Year two Core modules:

• Technology and innovation management

• Introduction to entrepreneurship

• Introduction to finance

• Human resources management

• Business strategy analysis.

• Financial and management accounting 2

• Econometrics.

Elective modules:

• International Business Environment

• International Marketing

• Asset Management

• Economics for Business 2

• Financial Markets

• Intellectual Property Management

• Introduction to Business Law

• Management of the Public Sector

• Management Science

• Managing for Social Purpose

• Marketing Strategy

• Mentoring & Coaching for Leadership

Year three Core modules:

• Final-year project

• Research methods and data analysis

• Business in society

• Corporate finance

Elective modules:

• International Business Strategy

• Advanced Management Practice

• Bank Strategy & Management

• Behavioural Decision Making

• Change Management

• Climate Change and its impact on the World Economy

• Corporate Governance

• Corporate Strategy

• Creativity and Innovation

• Design Thinking

• Digital & Social Media Marketing

• Emerging Markets

• Financial Services Regulation

• International HR Management

• Mergers & Acquisitions

• New Product Development

• Social Enterprise

• Strategy 2

• Technical Analysis

• Virtual Organisations

Modules are subject to change.