University of East Anglia

BSc (Hons) Financial Economics and Banking (Final Year Entry)

University of East AngliaNorwich Research Park, Norwich

Course overview

Money, markets, and banks power the world around us, shaping everything from the cost of living to the growth of global enterprises. On our BSc Financial Economics and Banking (Final Year Entry), you’ll gain the insight and expertise needed to navigate the complexities of the financial world and launch a rewarding career You’ll explore how banks operate, why financial markets rise and fall, how global trade links economies, and how economic forces affect everyday life. Through real-world projects, you’ll build sought-after skills in data analysis, risk management, and decision-making.

You’ll also explore major global issues from financial crises and globalisation to sustainable finance, and gain practical experience applying financial theory to banking, corporate finance, and international markets. A highlight of the programme is your exclusive access to the Finance, Economics & Data Science Lab (FEDS), powered by the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). In this cutting-edge environment, you’ll work with real-time market data, global pricing analytics, and exclusive Reuters news — the same professional tools used by analysts and traders worldwide — to test ideas, build models, and explore financial markets in depth.

Key highlights

  • Exclusive access to the Finance, Economics & Data Science Lab
  • Lab powered by the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
  • Work with real-time market data and exclusive Reuters news
  • Real-world projects building data analysis and risk management skills
  • Explores financial crises, globalisation and sustainable finance
  • Applies financial theory to banking, corporate finance and international markets

Entry requirements

  • HNC / HND — with B in each graded unit from one of the following courses: Accounting Business Business with Accounting Business wi

Careers this course leads to

  • Financial Analyst
  • Investment Banking Analyst
  • Risk Analyst
  • Economist
  • Trader
  • Credit Analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £24,800 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 Anglia, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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