Finance and Financial Technology with Placement Year (BSc)
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 4 year
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Accounting
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2025
Overview
Explore the fundamentals of finance and the rapidly evolving industry known as Financial Technology (FinTech). This programme will put you at the forefront of research and development within this sector, allowing you to gain the skills necessary to pursue a wide range of careers. You’ll have the opportunity to: develop an in-depth understanding of the business environment and the real-world application of relevant theories that underpin finance utilise our Financial Laboratory (FinLab), home to our Bloomberg terminals learn the basics of computer programming, and become a confident user of statistical software, such as Eviews, Stata, and Matlab, and more advance machine learning and AI techniques understand the foundations of Financial Technology, and the most recent innovations in this area develop a high level of numeracy and a capacity for reasoned thought and analysis take a year on an industrial placement, gaining hands-on experience in a corporate setting Financial Technology rem
Entry requirements
| A levels | AAB |
|---|---|
| A levels | ABB · with EPQ; and grade A in the EPQ |
| A levels | AA · combined with BTEC |
| A levels | DDD · Subjects: in the Business, Marketing or Enterprise & Entrepreneurship · combined with BTEC |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
|---|
IELTS: overall 6.5; reading 6.0; writing 6.0; speaking 6.0; listening 6.0
Fees
International students: £25,500 per year
UK students: £9,535 per year
UK/Home: £9,535 per year
International: £25,500 per year
Start dates
September 2025
Application deadline
Apply via UCAS by (equal consideration deadline)
Campus
- Highfield, Southampton, United Kingdom