Cardiff University

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Economics and Finance with a Professional Placement Year (BSc Econ)

Cardiff University

Faculty:Cardiff Business School
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Economics, General
Finance, General
Length:4 Year(s)
Careers:Securities Agents, Investment Dealers and BrokersFinancial Planners, Investigators, and UnderwritersBanking, Credit and Other Investment Managers

Description:

The Economics and Finance course offers you the opportunity to combine the main elements of Economics with the study of Finance. The programme emphasises the close relationship between Economics and Finance, and places those subjects in their broader organisational, social and political contexts. You will also be given the opportunity to pursue specialist areas of particular interest.

The programme will provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge, both theoretical and practical, through the professional placement year, to take on responsible positions early in a variety of careers in various sectors of banking and finance.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*80
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
Applicants are required to have a minimum of 80% average in six U/M subjects at Year 12 (including Mathematics), with at least a minimum of 80% in any required subjects.
Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 90]

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on September 29, 2019