BSc Hons Banking and Finance

The undergraduate course in Banking and Finance at ARU allows students to discover the fast-paced world of banking and finance, learning from industry professionals and gaining a strong foundation for their future careers in this dynamic sector. It is a full-time three-year course which offers learning opportunities designed to enhance employability, including a one-year placement.Course Content: The programme provides students with a thorough understanding of banking and finance in a global context. It combines rigorous academic study with practical applications, linking directly to industry. Students are introduced to various aspects of banking and finance, such as investments, financial risk management, financial market analysis, and corporate finance.Key Modules: Some of the major modules that students get to study in this course include Principles of Marketing, Introduction to Business Law, Economic Policy in Global Context, Business Finance, Investment and Portfolio Management, Financial Risk Management, and International Financial Management.Accreditations: The course is accredited by Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Students have the opportunity to gain exemptions from some professional exams, giving them a head start when it comes to qualifying as a finance professional.Future Careers: This course prepares the students for a range of careers in finance sector. Graduates find employment in varied roles like Financial Analyst, Investment Manager, Financial Risk Manager and Finance Officer in a broad range of businesses - from start-ups to multinational corporations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.