This transformative degree in finance offers strong industry connections, including internships in London's financial district and Shanghai, preparing students for careers in investment and finance through a balanced mix of academic theory and practical skills. The flexible curriculum begins with foundational topics like accounting, quantitative methods, microeconomics, and macroeconomics in the first year, progressing to corporate finance, financial engineering, econometrics, and programming in the second year. In the final year, students customize their studies with modules such as portfolio management, international financial markets, Bloomberg analysis, and advanced corporate finance, guided by leading researchers involved in projects on AI in banking and factor investing.Key opportunities include learning Python for financial applications, accessing competitive internships with top banks and asset managers, and participating in study abroad programs in places like the USA and Australia. Supported by partnerships with the Bank of England and Invesco, the program features career coaching and seminars from industry experts, ensuring graduates emerge as skilled, analytical professionals ready for roles in finance.
A local representative of Lancaster University in Singapore is available online to assist you with enquiries about this course.