The UK has one of the largest and most competitive financial sectors in the world, offering diverse career opportunities, attractive salaries and scope to work overseas. BSc(Hons) Banking and Finance is contemporary and broad-based, combining a foundation in economics with specialist banking and finance modules.<br>This course will equip you with a unique critical understanding of today's financialised global economic system. It also covers principles and practice of modern banking, ethics and regulation.<br>Explore tax and investment planning, credit, portfolio and risk management and other practical issues from an international perspective.<br>Study research methodologies from both economic and finance perspectives and explore new regulations created in the wake of the financial crisis. Develop technical and critical thinking skills in a supportive and nurturing environment.<br>Learn to answer questions such as: what are the implications of an increasingly complex and globalised financial system Does finance make the economy more or less stable Have the lessons of the 2008 financial crisis been learned<br>Guest speakers, recent case studies and placement opportunities give you access to real business environments and give you a competitive edge in the job market.<br>Duration Three years full-time, Four years sandwich