University of the West of England

Course Details

BA(Hons) Banking and Finance

Course Description

The UK hosts one of the largest and most competitive financial sectors in the world offering diverse career opportunities, attractive salaries and scope to work overseas. Our BA(Hons) Banking and Finance course is contemporary, applied and broad-based, combining specialist and practical Banking and Finance modules with relevant modules from Economics and Accounting. A number of the modules are accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) giving

Course Duration

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3year

Career outcomes

Banking and Finance at UWE Bristol is designed to meet the needs of employers and strong emphasis on skills development and employability ensures graduates are work-ready and have the knowledge and critical skills to succeed in a competitive job market. The high-level demand for graduates with this degree makes it an ideal launch pad for a career in banking, accountancy, insurance, financial planning and analysis, investment and pensions and advisory roles in both the public and private sector. UWE Bristol graduates have secured roles with Lloyds Banking Group, HSBC, Investment banks (e.g. Arbuthnot Latham), GE Asset Management and Handelsbanken. Employability Our students benefit from being part of a University committed to preparing graduates for work with employability built into teaching and learning from the very first term. Cutting-edge teaching and access to industry bridges the gap between theory and practice and helps develop key skills required in the workplace. Alongside your specialist banking and finance modules you will be asked to consider what it means to be a professional in the fields of banking and finance and to develop a strong sense of self, focusing on your personal development and the skills and attributes required from graduates in the business world.




BA(Hons) Banking and Finance University of the West of England