Bachelor in Finance - Grado en Finanzas

Develop a thorough understanding of the workings of national and global capital markets and financial systems with our Finance degree. Areas of focus include the pricing of financial assets, risk management and the behaviours of financial institutions.

104 - 120 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent. BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM. Foundation Year: 48-72 UCAS tariff points.

International entry requirements:
If English is not your first language you´ll need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component, or equivalent.

Gain a comprehensive overview of the sector in your first year, with the flexibility to transfer to a different specialism within accounting and finance at the end of your first year
Meet industry-leading practitioners and professionals through guest lectures, seminars and assessment activities
Opportunities to study abroad at one of our international partner institutions
Gain industry experience and enhance your employability by undertaking an optional 30-week placement which can be completed anywhere in the world.
Follow in the footsteps of successful alumni working for companies such as Barclays Bank Plc, Deloitte and Deutsche Bank
87% of our graduates are either working or studying fifteen months after graduating.

Foundation year

Core Units:
Fundamentals of Business & Management
Academic & Professional Practice
Fusion Business Project

Year 1

Core units:
Law for Accounting & Finance
Economics for Accounting & Finance
Introduction to Accounting
Quantitative Analysis
Introduction to Financial Markets
Business Context

Year 2

Core units:
Asset Valuation
Accounting Information Systems
Financial Reporting
Money Banking & Financial Markets
Corporate Financial Management
Management Accounting

Placement year:
You may choose to complete an optional (minimum) 30-week work placement which can be carried out anywhere in the world. The placement year offers a chance to gain experience and make contacts for the future.

Final year:

Core units:
Risk Modelling & Management
Investment Management
Contemporary Issues in Accounting & Finance Research

Option units Block A (choose two):
Advanced Accounting Theory & Practice
Entrepreneurship & Business Ventures
Perspectives on Business Strategy
Public Finance & Policy

Option units Block B (choose one):
Financial Regulation
Corporate Social Responsibility & Environmental Reporting
Derivatives & Alternative Investment

Option units Block C (choose one):
Company Study
Research Study

Graduates work for a broad spectrum of organisations, taking up roles such as:

Business Development Adviser
Finance Executive
Graduate Financial Adviser
Financial Professionals
Business Analyst
Capital Management Analyst
Audit Associate