University of Sussex

BSc Finance and Business

University of Sussex

Course overview

The BSc Finance and Business at the University of Sussex teaches on modern financial markets and essential management skills. Students study various aspects of finance, like corporate finance, financial institutions, markets, derivative products, and banking. In business, the course covers global business, entrepreneurship, leadership, and management processes.

Students also learn techniques like statistics and mathematics for finance and economics. The programme provides opportunities to tailor studies to individual career goals through a wide range of options, including blockchain finance, cryptocurrency markets, entrepreneurship, global supply chain, law and ethics.

Entry requirements

Candidates are to submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for applying for the course and other important information about their academic and work experiences. A reference from an educator or employer is also required, and Applicants have the option to upload their CVs to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants should have an ABB or strong academic qualifications equivalent to UK A-levels.
  • Applicants must have GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics, with at least grade 5 (or grade B) and should also have a broad range of GCSEs grade 9-4 (A-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.

English Proficiency:

  • Applicants whose first language is not English must meet the university's minimum English language requirements, an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in every section.
  • Applicants can submit equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL and PTE.

Scholarships

  • Chancellor's International Scholarships

    £5,000 in the first year of full-time study.

    Up to £5,000

  • Gazelle Twin Scholarship for Women in Music Technology

    £500 each year of study. The opportunity to organise an annual student music event.

    Up to £500

  • Professor Colin Eaborn Chemistry Scholarship

    Up to £2,000 for BSc students, up to £3,000 for MChem students.

  • Sanctuary Scholarship (Undergraduate)

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Finance and Business programme prepare students for these job roles:

  • Financial Analyst
  • Investment Banker
  • Business Development Manager
  • Risk Manager
  • Marketing Analyst

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students of the BSc Finance and Business programme is £22,575 per year.

Admission

Applicants for this programme should visit the university's application portal. You can speak to our trained advisors for guidance.

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