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BA Finance, Investment and Risk Pathway

Glasgow Caledonian University

Institution
Glasgow Caledonian University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Finance, Investment and Risk Pathway
Duration
4 years

Entry requirements

Year 1 standard entry requirement: Scottish Higher: Standard Entry Requirement: BBC or equivalent; Progression Criteria: Progress to Year 3 with HND Finance Risk and Business graded units AAB/AB.; English language: IELTS score of 6.0 with no element below 5.5 (or equivalent).

About this course

BA (Hons) in Finance, Investment and Risk Pathway. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Financial Analysis, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme includes an Honours Research Project. Students with an HND from college can progress directly into Year 3 of this four-year degree.

Modules

  • Corporate Finance and Financial Strategies
  • Financial Capability, Skills and Employability
  • Principles of Insurance
  • Financial Modelling and Risk Analysis
  • Sustainable Finance
  • Personal and Mortgage Lending Theory and Practice
  • Advanced Financial Regulation
  • Pensions and Retirement Planning
  • Data Analytics
  • Citizenship and Community Participation
  • Managing People and Diversity in Work
  • Professional Practice 2
  • Managing Risk in Financial Institutions
  • International Finance, Institutions and Trade
  • Honours Research Project
  • Investment Management Theory
  • Behavioural Finance and Risk
  • Pensions and Pension Policy – a Global Analysis
  • Strategic Foresight Analysis
  • Contemporary Issues in the World Economy
  • Managing Sustainable Business Excellence
  • Environmental Economics and Sustainability