This innovative programme brings together finance and psychology, taught jointly by the ICMA Centre and the School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences. Undertake a unique undergraduate degree in the UK with a thorough and balanced curriculum with regard to both disciplines. You are equipped with the knowledge and skills to launch your career in an area relative to either discipline, drawing on the expertise of academic staff of both schools. In particular, the practical application of finance theory is one of the ICMA Centre's key strengths and is achieved through the use of the Centre's three state-of-the-art dealing rooms. This degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society. Our graduates are also qualified to enter professional training as, for example, clinical or educational psychologists.
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3 | year |
Many Finance and Psychology graduates are currently enjoying successful careers with government agencies and regulatory organisations throughout the world. Others are working with specialist IT firms, multinational companies and global consulting organisations. Increasingly, students join us to obtain specific technical and financial skills to enable them to join small financial boutiques, including venture capitalists, proprietary trading firms and hedge funds. Others are working in the area of e-commerce, especially small, entrepreneurial firms that seek to exploit the opportunities for internet-based securities sales and trading. Because the degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society, graduates are also qualified to enter professional training as, for example, clinical or educational psychologists.