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The BSc (Hons) Business and Finance at the University of Wolverhampton integrates financial strategy with core business principles, preparing students to thrive in the rapidly evolving global financial environment. The course combines theoretical foundations with hands-on experience through live projects, case studies, and industry speakers, ensuring students gain practical insights into financial management, analysis, and strategic application. Delivered at the Wolverhampton City Campus, the course offers optional placement opportunities and the possibility of professional body exemptions (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW).
Course overview
Year 1: Economics, Professional Skills For Accounting & Finance, Quantitative Analysis, The Innovative Business, The Responsible Business
Year 2: Budgeting and Financial Control, Customer Acquisition & Retention, International Financial Institutions and Markets, Introduction to Financial Economics
Year 3: Corporate and Behavioural Finance, Finance for SMEs, Strategic Financial Management, The Business Communicator
Live projects, online activities, and guest speakers from financial sectors
Use of finance software and business applications in coursework
Engagement in e-learning forums and independent research activities
Practice-based teaching with a global perspective on finance
Optional placement year for industry experience
Strong foundation for postgraduate study, such as MSc Finance & Accounting
Embedded elements from accredited programs support professional exemptions
Curriculum shaped around post-pandemic and digitised business environments
Average earnings: £24,000, 15 months after the course
70% of the students go on to work and/or study
IELTS: 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5TOEFL: Overall Score of 60 with no component score less than 20Proof of ID, Academic Transcripts and/or Certificates, Academic References, Personal Statement and CV required for applicationSAT: 1300 from evidence based reading and writingIf you do not meet the entry requirements, successful completion of the International Foundation Year in Social Sciences guarantees entry on to this courseStudents must usually have studied for a minimum of two years post GCSE level. Part time study availableFinancial analystbankerbusiness manageraccountantfinancial consultantentrepreneur
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