Университет Лафборо, BSc, Banking Finance and Management

Today’s ever evolving global banking and finance sector requires astute managers equipped to deal with complex problems. This course is distinctive in combining the three elements of banking and finance theory, economics and management studies to prepare you for a successful management career in the financial services industry, accounting or general management.

This course has a long and very successful history of producing highly sought-after graduates, many of whom are employed in the City of London by prestigious UK and international banking and finance organisations. Taught by lecturers with first-hand industry experience, you will gain a thorough grounding in both theory and current practice affecting banking and finance organisations today. In the first year of the course, you are introduced to the core elements of banking, finance and management, which we complement with quantitative, computing and communication skills.

In the second and final years, you will study core banking, finance and management topics in more depth. In the final year you build on this and your placement experience and have the opportunity to specialise by choosing more advanced optional modules that suit your career ambitions.