This course provides an introduction to the theory of financial markets with an emphasis on corporate governance and financial regulation. It is underpinned with theory and practical analysis relevant to a range of international finance careers. This course carries exemptions from: the Securities and Investment Institute (SII); the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII); the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA); and the Chartered Institute of Management Accounting (CIMA).

Students completing the course will have the skills and the knowledge to enter a wide range of international finance related careers. This might include any branch of financial services, banking, insurance and financial advice. The course will form an excellent basis for further study on our MSc International Finance and Banking, MSc Accounting and Business Finance or MSc Economics of International Business. The approval awarded by the professional institutes will encourage professional study.