University of East London

Banking and Finance BSc (Hons)

University of East LondonStratford Campus, London

Course overview

This course is subject to revalidation. Our BSc (Hons) Banking and Finance degree provides: A rigorous foundation in core banking and finance concepts, knowledge, and skills In-depth exploration of specialist literature in banking and finance Hands-on experience in data collection and analysis Teaching on this course includes scheduled lectures and seminars, in-class workshops and computer practicals. You’ll also take part in trading sessions, case studies, and guest lectures by industry experts.

Course content is closely aligned with the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI), with plans to obtain CISI accreditation. This program demonstrates strong value through: Extensive industry connections Practical, real-world experiences Enhanced career opportunities in banking and finance Book for an open day

Key highlights

  • Content closely aligned with CISI, with plans to obtain accreditation
  • Hands-on experience in data collection and analysis
  • Trading sessions and case studies alongside lectures and seminars
  • Guest lectures delivered by banking and finance industry experts
  • In-class workshops and computer practicals build practical skills
  • In-depth exploration of specialist banking and finance literature

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — Accepted qualifications112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification listed on the UCAS tariff calculator, including:A Levels in at least two subjects BTEC Extended Diploma - DMM BTEC Diploma - D*D Access to H…
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • BTEC: D*D — BTEC Diploma
  • International Baccalaureate: 24 — to include including a minimum of 15 p
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include English, Mathematics

Scholarships

  • Engagement Bursary

    Up to £3,000

  • Hardship Bursary

    Up to £3,000

  • International Scholarship

    Scholarships range between £500 and £5,000 - off your first year's tuition fees - (depending on your course programme).

    Up to £500
  • Postgraduate Alumni Discount

    If you progress directly with no gap year, you may receive a 15% discount. For direct progression graduates achieving an Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1), you may receive a 20% discount.

  • Sports Scholarships

    Annual financial contributions to academic studies and living costs

Careers this course leads to

  • Investment banking analyst
  • Financial analyst
  • Commercial banking associate
  • Credit analyst
  • Risk analyst
  • Wealth management assistant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9790 per year | International: £9790 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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