BSc Hons in Business Management with Finance

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Brighton

Program Overview

The University of Brighton also offers the overall 4-year BSc (Hons) in Business Management with Finance with Placement Year, which will equip students with a strong foundation in business management and financial capabilities. The curriculum entails both theoretical education and practical experience, enabling graduates to fit into various roles in business and finance. Students also acquire valuable experience during the third-year placement year, enhancing their employability through the opportunity to implement their learning in a professional environment.

Curriculum Structure:
The curriculum structure within this program is designed to provide solid foundations in business fundamentals and offer specialized modules in finance. It includes:

  • Core Business Management Modules: These include courses in business strategy, leadership, and human resource management, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of how businesses operate.

  • Finance Specializations: Students learn corporate finance, financial management, investment analysis, and financial markets, acquiring in-depth knowledge of financial systems and decision-making processes.

  • Placement Year: The third year is spent on a placement in a business or finance environment, giving students first-hand experience and helping them build valuable industry contacts.

  • Final Year Project: In the final year, students undertake a project that integrates their learning, conducting research, analysis, and applying their knowledge in a practical context.

Accreditation:
The BSc (Hons) Business Management with Finance with Placement Year is accredited by top professional bodies in business and finance, ensuring that the course meets industry standards and provides students with a solid foundation for pursuing further professional qualifications in these fields.

Campus Location:
The University of Brighton is located in the vibrant city of Brighton, a hub for finance, technology, and business. The campus is well-equipped with modern learning facilities, helping students excel both academically and professionally.

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

The program is practically oriented and offers plenty of scope for learning through doing. Some of the key highlights include:

  • Placement Year: The third year is devoted to gaining business or financial experience, providing students with a valuable insight into the industry that makes them more job-ready in the future.

  • Live Case Studies: Students collaborate with business practitioners to solve real business problems, allowing them to gain practical problem-solving skills.

  • Industry Networking: The university organizes regular networking events where students interact and learn from finance and business professionals.

  • Bloomberg Trading Suite: Students have access to the Bloomberg Trading Suite, a financial market simulation that provides students with real-time market analysis and decision-making experience.

Progression & Future Opportunities

University of Brighton offers career guidance firmly through its career services, which include:

  • Career Counseling and Planning: Counseling to help students decide their careers and plan their future careers.

  • Resume and Cover Letter Workshops: Assistance in creating effective application documents.

  • Interview Preparation and Mock Interviews: Practice to help students prepare for job interviews with leading organizations.

  • On-Campus Recruiting Events and Career Fairs: Chances to interact with potential employers and discover job opportunities in the finance and business sectors.

Employability:
Graduates of the program are highly sought after by employers working in the finance, consulting, and public policy sectors. Due to their combination of business and financial acumen, alumni have enjoyed fulfilling careers as Financial Analysts, Risk Managers, and Corporate Finance Managers.

Further Academic Progression:
Those graduates who wish to continue their studies can pursue postgraduate qualifications such as an MSc in Finance, MSc in Economics, or an MBA, and they can pursue more senior roles in business and finance.

Program Key Stats

£17,250
£ 28
Sept Intake : 15th Jan


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No

Eligibility Criteria

BBC - BCC
3.0
26
60 - 65

NA
NA
6.0
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Financial Analyst
  • Investment Analyst
  • Corporate Finance Manager
  • Risk Manager
  • Business Consultant
  • Financial Planner
  • Investment Banker
  • Management Consultant
  • Business Development Manager
  • Marketing Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Entrepreneur
  • Financial Controller
  • Economic Analyst

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