Economics and Finance (Top-up) BSc (Full-time)
London Metropolitan University
Program description
Economics and Finance (Top-up) BSc (Full-time)
Why study this course?
This is a top-up version of our Economics and Finance BSc (Hons) degree. A top-up degree is the final year (Level 6) of an undergraduate degree course and is for those who have a foundation degree, Higher National Diploma or equivalent qualification, or those wishing to study the final year of their degree in London.
This degree will prepare you for a career in finance and economics. You’ll explore precise economic methods, quantitative techniques and contemporary analytical tools. Our Bloomberg Room will allow you to look at market data, news and analytical information used around the world in banks and investment houses.
You'll be taught by internationally recognised economists who bring contemporary case studies to the classroom and deliver the latest insights to enhance your education. They will teach and assess you to mirror the real and practical needs of the finance sector. The combination of economic methods, quantitative techniques and up-to-date financial analysis applied in the teaching will give you a strong background from which to pursue a career in finance
Admission requirements
In addition to the University's standard entry requirements, you should have one of the following:
- 240 credits from a Higher National Diploma (HND), Foundation Degree (FdA/ FdSc) or equivalent international qualification in a relevant subject
- 240 credits from years 1 and 2 of an undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in a relevant subject at a different institution
To study a degree at London Met, you must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. If you require a Tier 4 student visa you may need to provide the results of a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS.
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the university website.
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Learn moreProgram content
- Empirical Research in Global Banking, Finance and Economics
- Fin Instruments and Financial Engineering
- Creating a Winning Business 2
- Learning through Work 2
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics
- Development Economics and Emerging Markets
- Economics of Human Resources
- Economics of Multinational Business
- International Trade and Finance
- Personal Finance
Modules and module details are subject to change over time
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Tuition fees
- UK/EU students: £9,250 per year
- International students: £12,700 per year
Career opportunities
The skills you'll acquire on this degree are highly valued by national and global organisations. Economics graduates are among the highest paid of all graduates.
Our economics and finance graduates have progressed on to various professions - roles include business analyst, financial case handler, data and operational analyst, and compliance assistant. They work for well-known corporations such as Nationwide, the FDM Group, Lloyds and BNP Paribas. Roles like these in banking and finance, as well as managerial, consultancy and research work in both international corporations and governments, are all open to you on graduation of this degree.
You can also go on to study a postgraduate course if you wish to take your studies further.
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London Metropolitan University
Based in England’s historic capital city, London Metropolitan University has a rich history of education with its roots dating back to 1848. Taking its current form following a merger of two well-renowned universities in 2002, it offers a wide range...
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