BSc (Money, Banking And Finance)

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Our Money, Banking and Finance BSc at Birmingham will equip you with the intellectual skills you need to work in the dynamic, fast-changing financial services sector. The programme combines the analytical rigour of an Economics degree with a practical focus on banking, accounting, law and finance.

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3 Years

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Our Money, Banking and Finance BSc at Birmingham will equip you with the intellectual skills you need to work in the dynamic, fast-changing financial services sector. The programme combines the analytical rigour of an Economics degree with a practical focus on banking, accounting, law and finance.

 

Why Study This Course?

  • Be part of the next generation of responsible leaders - We are developing a curriculum that holds responsible and ethical practice at its core. You’ll be involved in our research from the start, applying what you are taught to real world problems and honing your communication skills when presenting findings to stakeholders.
  • Join a vibrant academic community - As part of the Birmingham Business School, you will be supported to achieve your best and that includes all aspect of your wellbeing. This includes making sure you have access to our extensive welfare services, mentoring programmes and student societies, including our thriving Economics Society. 
  • Exclusive training opportunities - Global firm Capgemini work exclusively with us every year to deliver a second-to-none consultancy training experience that you won’t find at any other UK university. Taking place over one week at Capgemini’s world-renowned facilities, this is an amazing opportunity to make a real difference by enagaging in projects for charitable organisations.
  • Strong job opportunities through industry links - Our strong links with industry mean that your study will be combined with a real practical focus, leading to excellent job opportunities.
  • Gain exemptions for professional qualifications - You can gain further exemptions from relevant professional examinations such as the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS), which are dealt with on a case by case basis. 
  • Placement - You can apply for a placement year during your 2nd year and undertake a year-long placement during your third year. If you successfully secure a placement you will be moved on to the four-year BSc Money, Banking, and Finance with Placement Year degree.  

 

Modules:

  • Unless indicated otherwise the modules listed for this programme are for students starting in 2024.
  • First year
  • Core modules
  • Applied Economics and Statistics
  • Introduction to Mathematics for Economics or Mathematics for Economics (dependent on whether you have A Level Mathematics).
  • Principles of Economics
  • Financial Accounting and Accountability
  • Decision Making and Control
  • Professional and Academic Skills Development for Economists A and B
  • Second year
  • Core modules
  • Econometrics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Microeconomics
  • Financial Markets and Institutions
  • Optional modules
  • Two modules from the following list:
  • Development Economics
  • Environmental Economics
  • Contemporary Issues in the UK Economy
  • China and the World Economy
  • Mathematical Methods for Economics
  • Mathematical Methods for Statistics and Econometrics
  • Behavioural and Experimental Economics
  • One module from Accounting and Finance options
  • Final year
  • Core modules
  • Economics Dissertation
  • Advanced Financial Markets and Institutions
  • At least one of Advanced Macroeconomics  and /or Advanced Microeconomics
  • Optional modules
  • Depending on the choice above, two or three modules are taken from the optional modules list. Example modules include:
  • Advanced Behavioural and Experimental Economics
  • Advanced Econometrics: Theory and Applications
  • Labour Economics
  • Industrial Organisation
  • History of Economic Thought
  • International Trade Theory and Policy
  • Monetary Policy and Dynamic Macroeconomics
  • Decision Theory and Games
  • Public Economics
  • Health Economics
  • Economics of the European Union
  • The Political Economy of Russia
  • Professional Development
  • One module from Accounting and Finance options

 

  • Birmingham Branch

    Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TT, Birmingham

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