This course is distinctive in combining the three elements of banking and finance theory, economics and management studies. Why Choose Us? 1st in the UK for employability of Business and Management graduates (2013 Guardian University Guide) Consistently rated as a Top-10 UK Business School 3rd for Finance and Accounting (The Sunday Times 2013) The multidisciplinary nature of the course means that it provides an excellent base for careers in the financial services industry, as well as in accounting and general management. In the first year of the course, you are introduced to the core elements of banking, finance and management, which we complement with quantitative, computing and communication skills. We will also develop abilities in working with others in groups. In the second and final years, you will study core banking, finance and management topics in more depth. In addition, you are allowed to choose a number of optional subjects. Currently in the final year, half of the subjects studied are chosen by you from a comprehensive list of options offered by the School of Business and Economics. This enables you to focus the final year of your degree in areas of particular interest to you.

The degree equips graduates for financial careers in industry as well as banking. We have very close links with the banks and financial institutions, nationally and internationally. Whilst our graduates are in high demand in the banking and financial services sectors, a number have chosen to move into accounting and general management and are quickly given high levels of responsibility.