Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Business Management and Finance

On this degree, students will develop the key competencies required of financial managers. Students will choose to develop their specialist knowledge through modules in Global Financial Markets and Analysing Financial Performance. Gaining detailed knowledge of management and finance, students will become a confident, independent thinker, with the ability to analyse financial markets and predict financial performance. Students will explore corporate strategy, business ethics and business finance in depth, and develop a deeper understanding of how financial institutions and monetary systems operate. The academic staff have extensive experience of business and will support students to connect their learning to the realities of business, management and finance. An Academic Guidance Tutor will also be there to guide students' learning and career development, and students will have access to an extensive range of employability events. In preparation for their future career, students will develop many skills employers value, including the ability to identify and solve business problems, and to communicate their ideas with impact. This course offers all students the option of a one-year paid work placement, to boost their employability even further. If students choose this route, they will take the placement following year two of their course, and then return to complete their degree.