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BA(Hons) Banking and Finance (Top Up)
BA(Hons) Banking and Finance (Top Up)

BA(Hons) Banking and Finance (Top Up)

  • ID:UWE440348
  • Level:1-Year Post-Secondary Certificate
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

  • You should normally hold an HND or Foundation Degree (or equivalent), or have successfully completed the equivalent of 240 UK credit points (120 ECTS credits) in a related subject discipline.

English requirements

  • IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*).

Course Information

Why study banking and finance

  • The UK has one of the largest and most competitive financial sectors in the world, offering diverse career opportunities, attractive salaries and scope to work overseas.

Why study our course

  • BA(Hons) Banking and Finance (Top-up) will equip you with a unique critical understanding of today's global economic system,  exploring contemporary issues and allowing you to develop an in depth project in the field, alongside specialist modules in subjects such as investment and international finance. On successful completion you will be awarded a full BA(Hons) degree.
  • You will develop technical and critical thinking skills in a supportive and nurturing environment, addressing some of the key challenges of an increasingly complex and globalised financial system.
  • Guest speakers and recent case studies give you access to real business environments and give you a competitive edge in the job market. Our modern facilities including the Bloomberg Trading Suite, will give you real-world insight and unrivalled practical experience.

Where can it take me

  • Banking and Finance at UWE Bristol is designed to meet employers' needs. Our emphasis on skills development and employability gives you a competitive edge in the jobs market.
  • You could go on to become a successful banker, accountant, or financial planner and analyst.
  • Our graduates have roles with Lloyds Banking Group, HSBC, investment banks (for example, Arbuthnot Latham), GE Asset Management and Handelsbanken.

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The optional modules listed are those that are most likely to be available, but they may be subject to change.

You will study:

  • Project or Business Project and Business Project in Theory
  • Contemporary Issues in Banking and Finance
  • Academic and Professional Development.

Plus, three optional modules from: 

  • Economics of International Financial Markets
  • Financial Technology
  • International Business in Emerging Markets
  • International Financial Management
  • Investment Management
  • Islamic Banking and Finance.
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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Banking and Finance at UWE Bristol produces graduates who are work-ready and have the knowledge and critical skills to succeed.

This course is an ideal launch pad for a career in banking, accountancy, insurance, financial planning and analysis, investment and pensions and advisory roles in both the public and private sector.

Our graduates have roles with Lloyds Banking Group, HSBC, investment banks (for example, Arbuthnot Latham), GE Asset Management and Handelsbanken.

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Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance-Single: 300 GBP/year

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