BSc (Hons) Financial Economics and Banking with Year Abroad in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester

Join the pioneering cohort at our £16 million Brookfield campus, featuring cutting-edge learning spaces and facilities designed exclusively for Leicester School of Business students. Our BSc Financial Economics and Banking programme covers diverse subjects such as banking systems, financial intermediation, asset-liability management, financial decision-making, and market institutions. This comprehensive curriculum provides thorough insights into financial organisations and market operations. You'll develop skills to apply economic principles in financial scenarios, including evaluating investment options and analysing how government policies affect stock markets and banking. The programme trains you in advanced techniques like derivatives valuation, risk assessment strategies, and investment portfolio management, while making you adept at using financial software and complex datasets to assess economic decision impacts. The Business School offers preparation for the CFA Institute Investment Foundations Certificate exam. Furthermore, this CIMA-accredited degree offers optional international study or industry placement opportunities to expand your professional connections and capabilities. The programme also develops essential research methodologies valuable for postgraduate studies.