BSc (Hons.) Finance and Investment

The Finance and Investment BSc (Hons) course offered by Coventry University aims to equip students with critical skills and expertise that are essential for a successful career in various financial roles. The course delivers a mix of theory and practical learning, with a focus on contemporary, international and ethical issues related to finance and investment.Course Content: The content of the course includes core elements of financial theory such as investment analysis, corporate finance, and financial markets. Theoretical study is combined with practical case studies, examples, and workshops. Students can also experience simulated trading, using the same state-of-the-art software used by leading global investment banks. Optional modules are available for students to customize their learning journey according to their own interests and career aspirations.Key Modules: Key modules include Financial Markets, Accounting and Business Environment, Quantitative Methods for Economists, Financial Institutions and Financial Planning, Corporate Finance and Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, International Finance, and International Financial Management.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), CII (Chartered Insurance Institute), ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales), CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants), and CISI (Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment). These accreditations offer students exemptions from certain professional examinations, giving them a head start when entering the job market.Future Careers: The course gears students up for a wide range of career paths in finance and investment. Graduates might find careers in banking, financial consultancy, investment analysis, fund management, financial services, as well as roles within corporate finance departments. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.