Overview

The course will show how financial markets operate, how companies behave and how the financial sector interacts with other parts of the economy.

The course is designed to give students both a good understanding of the workings of the financial sector, and a good preparation for a career in it. Financial institutions not only play an increasingly important role in the world economy, they are also major employers of graduates.
 
Structure

Topics covered might include:

- Bank Management

- Corporate Finance and Accounting

- Global Financial Architecture

- International Financial Instruments

- Corporate Finance

- Corporate Governance

- Derivatives

- e-Banking

- Emerging Financial Markets

- Insurance Strategies

- International Bank Management

- Relationship Banking

- Securitization

- Strategic Management for Finance

- Strategic Risk Management

- Sustainable Banking

- Valuation Management

- Wealth Management & Private Banking
 
Prerequisite A-Levels

- Economics

- Maths

- Subjects required by Universities may vary

Similar Degree Courses

- Economics

- Finance

Future Career Path

- Finance director

- Investment banker

- Corporate relationship manager

- Private client relationship manager

- Regulatory compliance manager

- Equity analyst

- Structured instrument trader and project finance analyst.

Universities that offer this course

University of Bedfordshire

City University

University of Dundee