BSc (Hons) Finance and Business (with a professional placement year) in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex

The Finance and Business BSc equips you with comprehensive knowledge of contemporary financial markets while developing crucial management competencies for your professional journey. You'll explore various facets of finance, business administration, economics, and accounting, acquiring vital insights into today's business environment. The program offers an optional industry placement year, allowing you to gain hands-on experience and implement your learning in real-world settings.

The finance curriculum emphasizes corporate finance, banking systems, financial markets, derivatives, and institutional finance. Business studies encompass global commerce, entrepreneurial strategies, leadership principles, and management methodologies. You'll also enhance your analytical capabilities through specialized training in financial statistics and economic mathematics.

As you expand your expertise in finance and business, you can customize your academic path with diverse electives such as digital currency markets, blockchain applications, supply chain management, business law, and corporate ethics.

For those keen on refining trading abilities or undertaking independent research, our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab provides cutting-edge resources. You'll receive personalized academic support from dedicated advisors, assisting with essential skills like analytical reasoning, public speaking, scholarly writing, and effective study techniques. Additionally, you may opt for an international study term at one of our partner institutions.