Finance, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

The BSc Finance (Industry) is a transformative four-year degree focused on career development, featuring a 12-month paid placement in the financial sector during the third year. With strong ties to industry partners in London and Shanghai, the programme combines technical skills in finance theory, programming, portfolio management, and international markets with practical experience. Students begin with foundational modules in accounting, quantitative methods, and economics, progressing to advanced topics like corporate finance, financial engineering, and econometrics.In the final year, students select specialised modules such as Bloomberg analysis and advanced corporate finance. The course includes opportunities to study Python, engage in research collaborations, and access career support through the Financial Services Careers Hub. While placements are supported, alternatives exist if needed. Graduates emerge as skilled, analytical professionals ready for roles in investment and finance, equipped with essential hard skills and real-world insights.