Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Finance (with a Year Abroad) (N303)

Pursue a Bachelor of Science in Finance at Swansea University. Gain practical skills, international experience, and career support. Apply now!

This degree is perfect if students have a dedicated interested in financial fields such as investment banking or financial trading. By blending theory, empirical evidence and practical application, students will build essential transferable skills, enabling the analysis and critical evaluation of real-world financial issues and concepts. As a finance specialist, students will play a fundamental role in the running of a business – big or small. Managing budgets and taxes, financial reporting, completing audits - all are critical in ensuring that a business or organization runs as effectively and successfully as possible. This course is accredited by the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (CFA) with University Affiliation Program status, which signals to students and employers that the curriculum is closely tied to the practice of investment management and is helpful to students preparing for the Chartered Financial Analyst Program exams. As well as setting students up for a career as a financial specialist within a business, they also have support services available to help students start their own business. This is particularly useful for those students wanting to become independent financial analysts, managers or auditors.