BSc Finance

The BSc Finance course offered at the University of Reading allows students to explore the primary aspects of finance, including corporate and international finance, taxation, auditing and risk management. The course is designed to allow students to keep up with the latest developments in the financial sector and to identify and solve real world finance-related issues. Course Content: The course covers extensive areas of financial learning. The first year covers introductory modules on finance, business statistics, law, and management. In the second year, students will have to take compulsory modules in Corporate finance and Taxation, in addition to their chosen optional modules. In the final year, modules include international finance, auditing, and a finance research project.Key Modules: Some of the key modules covered in the course include Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Principles of Finance, Corporate Finance, International Finance, Personal Finance, Risk Management in Banking and Insurance and Contemporary Issues in Financial Regulation.Accreditations: The course is accredited by major professional bodies such as The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA), and The Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI).Future Careers: Graduates of this course are well prepared to embark on a wide array of careers. They could become financial analysts, investment bankers, corporate treasurers, accountants, or take up other finance-related roles in various sectors. The course also prepares students for further academic studies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.