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The course combines rigorous academic study with practical application. Key features are:
Year 1:
Mathematics for Economics and Finance: The development of key quantitative skills.
Microeconomic Principles: Understanding individual economic agents.
Macroeconomic Principles: Understanding economy-wide phenomena.
Financial Markets: Financial institutions and financial instruments.
Introduction to Financial Accounting: The fundamentals of financial reporting.
Statistics and Data Analysis: The development of the ability to interpret data.
Year 2:
Corporate Finance: Financial decision-making in corporations.
Corporate Investment: An examination of investment appraisal techniques.
Microeconomics Principles II: Advanced microeconomic concepts.
Macroeconomics Principles II: Advanced macroeconomic analysis.
Money and Banking: Studying financial institutions and monetary policy.
Year 3:
Students can either do a dissertation or select other modules to personalize their learning experience.
Throughout the course, students learn industry-standard analysis tools such as Bloomberg, Reuters, and SAS, which enhance their data modeling and econometric skills.
Brunel places great emphasis on work experience. Choices are:
Professional Placement Year: The student has the opportunity for a year's placement between the second and third years, with work-based practice in industry.
Brunel Summer Internship Programme (BSIP): Eligible students can participate in an eight-week paid internship in their first summer break, with exposure to industry.
Student Societies and Networking Events: Engagement with professional networks and alumni through a number of events enhances learning beyond the classroom.
Brunel's Professional Development Centre offers extensive support to students, including:
Career Counseling: Individual counseling to help students achieve their career aspirations.
Workshops: Regular workshops on CV writing, interviewing skills, and networking to prepare students for the job market.
On-Campus Recruitment Events: Recruitment sessions and career fairs connect students with top employers, facilitating employment placements after graduation.
Employability:
Graduates of BSc Economics and Business Finance are highly sought after in a variety of fields. Accreditation by professional bodies like the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) provides exemption from certain professional exams, accelerating the path to full qualification.
Further Academic Progression:
Upon completion of the undergraduate degree, students may proceed to pursue postgraduate studies in allied fields such as Finance, Economics, or Data Science. Professional degrees such as a Master's in Finance or an MBA can further enhance their skills and result in senior-level positions in academia, research, or the financial industry.
IB - Diploma 30 points, including GCSE English equivalent at Standard Level 5 or Higher Level 4, and GCSE Maths equivalent at Standard Level 2 or Higher Level 2.CBSE - Pass Standard XII (CBSE, CISCE, Tamil Nadu & Maharastra Boards) with 72% from 5 subjects including grade 75% in subjects that require a grade A at A level or grade 70% in subjects that require grade B at A level. Please see the A Level requirements above for subject requirements. If taking a different exam board please contact Admissions.IELTS - 6.5 (min 5.5 in all areas)TOEFL - 90 (min R18, L17, S20, W17) Financial AnalystInvestment BankerRisk ManagerCorporate BankerManagement ConsultantBusiness AnalystData AnalystPolicy AdvisorEconomistTax AdvisorAuditorActuaryPortfolio ManagerCompliance OfficerFinancial PlannerTreasury AnalystMarket AnalystResearch AnalystStockbrokerWealth Manager 
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