BSc (Hons) in Banking and Finance

The BSc (Hons) in Banking and Finance at Cardiff Metropolitan University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the banking and finance industry. The course covers a range of topics including financial markets, investment analysis, financial management, and risk management. Students will gain a solid foundation in financial theory and practice, as well as the skills to analyze and interpret financial data. The course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in banking and finance, or to pursue further study at the master's level.

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The course is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, and workshops. Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources, including financial databases and software. The course also includes a range of assessment methods, including exams, assignments, and group projects.

Discover the Best of Welsh Education at Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University is one of the leading providers of higher education in Wales. The university has a strong reputation for excellence in teaching and research, and is committed to providing students with a high-quality learning experience. The university's location in Cardiff provides easy access to a range of cultural and economic opportunities, as well as a diverse student body from across the UK and around the world.

Graduates will find a wide variety of career opportunities within the banking and finance sector, as well as the majority of the other industrial sectors (both public and private), including the credit analysis sector, financial and professional services, risk analysis, and institutional investment opportunities.

Real-world experience is obtained as part of your study through compulsory work experience, as well as optional sandwich-year placements and industrial internships.

On successful completion of this degree programme, there are also further taught postgraduate study options across Accounting, Banking, Economics and Finance here at Cardiff Met, as well as research and PhD programmes

Minimum three A levels to include Grades CCC. No specific subjects required. Welsh Baccalaureate – Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate considered as a third subject.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.