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BSc Finance

University of Bath

Institution
University of Bath
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Finance
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
C181
Typical offer
A-level A*AA, IB 36

Entry requirements

A level: A*AA or A*A*B including A* in Mathematics. IB: 36 points overall and 7, 6, 6 or 7, 7, 5 in three Higher Level subjects including 6 in either HL Mathematics.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Finance, an accounting and finance degree centred on the theory and practice of financial markets and business operations. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, and Accounting. The four-year programme includes an integrated finance work placement in the third year. The first year covers foundational concepts through Business economics for accountants, Business, society and law, Fundamentals of accounting, Fundamentals of finance, and Maths for finance. The second year progresses to Intermediate corporate finance, Intermediate empirical finance, Investment and trading simulation, and Programming for data science. The third year is dedicated entirely to the finance work placement.

Modules

  • Business economics for accountants
  • Business, society and law
  • Fundamentals of accounting
  • Fundamentals of finance
  • Maths for finance
  • Intermediate corporate finance
  • Intermediate empirical finance
  • Investment and trading simulation
  • Programming for data science
  • Finance work placement