BSc Investment and Financial Risk Management
City St George's, University of London
Entry requirements
A level: AAA Grade 4 (C) in GCSE English Language or English Literature and grade 7 (A) in GCSE Maths IB: 35 points overall with Higher Level 4 / Standard Level 5 in Mathematics and English
About this course
BSc in Accounting and Finance, covering investment analysis and risk management. Core topics include Accounting, Financial Analysis, Statistics, Data Analysis, Programming, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme covers corporate finance, derivatives, portfolio theory, fixed income securities, and financial econometrics, with an optional placement year available.
Modules
- Banking and financial institutions
- Critical thinking and business skills
- Finance and investment
- Introductory financial accounting
- Macroeconomics
- Mathematics for finance
- Microeconomics
- Statistics for finance.
- Asset management
- Corporate finance and valuation
- Derivatives
- Financial econometrics
- Intermediate financial accounting 1
- Portfolio Theory and Investment Valuation.
- Bank risk management
- International banking
- Company valuation *
- Corporate risk management *
- Economics for business 2
- Intermediate financial accounting 2
- Fundamentals of Management accounting
- Risk analysis and modelling *
- Machine Learning for Finance*
- Programming in Python*.
- Fixed income portfolio management
- Asset liability management.
- Final year project *
- Banking regulation
- Financial services regulation
- Monetary economics
- Bank strategy and management
- Corporate restructuring
- Emerging Markets
- Financial Engineering*
- Advanced Financial Forecasting*
- General Insurance*
- Micro-Placements
- Shipping Economics and Finance*
- Integrated Professional Training*
- Summer Internship
- Alternative Investments and Private Equities
- Environmental, Social and Governance topics in Banking and Finance
- Energy and Commodities *
- Real Estate: Principles and Practice
- Fintech in Banking and Finance.