BSc Econ Banking and Finance | Bachelor's degree | Business | On Campus | 3 years | Cardiff University | United Kingdom

Professionals with the tools and techniques to anticipate financial market behaviour are central to the success of contemporary banking and finance sector organisations. So you’ll be in high demand for roles in the public, private and third sectors with competitive salaries and excellent prospects for career progression. Our BScEcon Banking and Finance is designed to equip you with practical skills and professional confidence for a successful career in investment, banking and finance or in preparation for postgraduate study and research. You’ll work with our team of international researchers and finance professionals to apply micro and macroeconomic theory in financial contexts. They’ll introduce you to ethical issues and dilemmas in business while encouraging you to consider the social, economic and environmental implications of your professional behaviour. Opportunities to evaluate the implications of financial crises on the global economy and appreciate how policy, regulation and technology influence the stock market or train in our state-of-the-art trading room means your learning environment is wide-ranging and varied helping you to prepare for a career where you can make a difference. Distinctive Features Learn to anticipate financial market behaviour with real data in our state-of-the-art Trading Room. Apply microeconomic and macroeconomic theory in financial contexts. Critically evaluate the implications of financial crises on the global economy. Appreciate how policy, regulation and technology influence the stock market. Examine ethical issues and dilemmas in business.