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BSc Business Finance

Birmingham City University

Institution
Birmingham City University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business Finance - BSc (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
NN13
Typical offer
A-level BBC, UCAS 112

Entry requirements

Standard offer: 112 UCAS Tariff points. Learn more about UCAS Tariff points . Accelerate offer: 80 UCAS Tariff points. Find out more about BCU Accelerate . This course does not require evidence of GCSE qualifications. Please see A Level, BTEC and other level 3 requirements below. A Level / AS Level: A Level: 112 UCAS Tariff points / BBC (or equivalent) AS Level: Must be in a different subject to A Levels A maximum of four subjects will be considered Pearson BTEC (Diploma / Extended Diploma/ Extended Certificate): 112 UCAS Tariff points Diploma accepted with one A Level or equivalent level 3 qualifications Extended Certificate accepted with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications T Level: Merit overall All subjects considered Access to HE Diploma: Pass with 60 credits, 45 credits at level 3 OCR Cambridge Technical qualifications: 112 UCAS Tariff points NCFE CACHE Level 3 qualifications: 112 UCAS Tariff points WJEC Level 3 qualifications: 112 UCAS Tariff points Considered with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualification(s) Irish Leaving Certificate (Highers): Minimum of 112 UCAS Tariff points, achieved in five Higher level subjects Scottish Higher / Advanced Higher: 112 UCAS Tariff points from three Advanced Highers (CCD) or two Advanced Highers (CD) plus two Highers (CC) Welsh Baccalaureate: 112 UCAS Tariff points. Considered with three A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications AAT Diploma in Accounting: 112 UCAS Tariff points Considered with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualification(s) IFS / LIBF in Financial Studies: 112 UCAS Tariff points Considered with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualification(s)

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance. Core topics include Accounting, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Research Methods, Entrepreneurship, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Accredited by the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments (CISI), the programme also aligns with ACCA, CIMA, and ACT. Students complete a Business Research Project and may undertake a professional placement or study abroad.

Modules

  • Professional Development in Accounting
  • Quantitative Methods for Finance
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Introduction to Financial Accounting
  • Data Intelligence
  • Financial Reporting
  • Business Operations
  • Risk Management
  • Financial Analysis for Investments
  • Principles of Islamic Finance
  • Entrepreneurship in the Digital Age
  • Principles of Taxation
  • Financial Modelling
  • Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • Financial Technology
  • Corporate Financial Strategy
  • Current Issues and Trends in Finance
  • Equity and Fixed Income Securities
  • Investment and Portfolio Management
  • Islamic Banking and Capital Markets
  • Business Research Methodology and Practice
  • Business Research Project