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This dynamic program enables you to enhance your current qualifications to earn an honors degree in just two years of full-time study or three years with a placement option, while enjoying all the advantages of Northumbria University and vibrant Newcastle city life. Designed for today's global business landscape, the curriculum provides a comprehensive view of international business operations alongside specialized financial expertise within an industry-relevant framework. You'll strengthen both academic abilities and career prospects while mastering modern business management concepts and deepening your financial knowledge. Key modules cover financial markets and institutions, financial decision-making, and international finance with responsible management. Gain practical experience using our Bloomberg terminals and create a professional portfolio to showcase your skills. The finance specialization gives you a competitive advantage, developing professional competencies through hands-on, problem-based learning that prepares you for success across private, public, and nonprofit sectors. The program meets rigorous international accreditation standards while offering extensive academic support to help you transition to the critical, research-focused approach required for UK honors-level study. Career Preparation: Graduates pursue rewarding paths in business, banking, and finance worldwide or continue to postgraduate studies like our International Finance and Investment MSc. Entrepreneurial students benefit from Northumbria's outstanding track record in graduate startups. You'll develop strong employability through attributes like critical thinking, collaborative skills, and ethical problem-solving. The dedicated Career Development module helps you assess your strengths and create a career plan, while all courses build transferable skills like time management, communication, and analytical abilities. Our Careers Service provides workshops, personalized guidance, and networking opportunities. Study Options: 2 years full-time or 3 years with placement (sandwich) Study abroad opportunities available