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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: N390

Finance, Investment & Risk

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£15,700Per Year (Intl)
£1,820Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Glasgow Caledonian University, the BA (Hons) Finance, Investment & Risk provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in business and management. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Become a financial expert and put your analytical and problem-solving skills to the test. Study personal finance, corporate finance, investment, banking, international finance and risk at degree level. The financial services sector in Scotland manages over 800 billion pounds in funds and generates around £8 billion for the Scottish economy (Scottish Financial Enterprise). International tuition fees are £15,700 per year, home/UK fees are £1,820 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, and a 81% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Financial Markets and Instruments
Corporate Finance and Capital Structure
Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
Risk Management and Insurance
Personal Finance Planning
International Finance and Foreign Exchange
Banking Systems and Financial Institutions
Financial Risk Modelling and Analysis
UCAS Code:N390
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC

Standard entry requirement for Year 1. Minimum entry is CCC (widening access only).

International Baccalaureate

26 points

IB Diploma 26 points

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£15,700

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£62,800

Home Student Fee

£1,820

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — Glasgow Caledonian University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£21,000£27,000£33,000
5 years£25,000£31,500£40,000

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 13% above UK average salary
This course
£31,500
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH17-01-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
10%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About Glasgow Caledonian University

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