Economics with International Finance and Banking

Our BSc (Hons) Economics with International Finance and Banking course uses the threshold concepts of economics to critically analyse decisions involving instruments of finance and banking. You will learn about the important role of finance and banking in affecting investment and growth and develop crucial employment skills in the tools and techniques of financial analysis. You’ll develop your decision-making skills in ways that are distinctive to the discipline of Economics – making you highly employable across a range of sectors.

ELP programs are offered by universities or pathway institutions to assist students in achieving the language proficiency required for academic studies. You can get admitted to your course with a lower language requirement if you do an ELP program.

A vital component of our degree courses is the placement year. This time spent working in business provides our students with crucial work experience, which is highly prized and much sought after by employers upon graduation. We have links with a wide range of sectors, firms and organisations that offer student placements. If you have decided to undertake a placement year then this will last for a minimum of 48 weeks during your third year.

• Type: Optional

• Duration: 12 Months

• Fees: Contact us for up-to-date information

Graduates from this course have gone onto working in both public and private sector, undertaking positions such as: Risk Analyst Market Analyst Junior Auditor Assistant Fraud Coordinator Sales Assistant In the last few years, graduates from this course have gone onto securing roles with well known employers such as: Lloyds Banking Group Deutsche Bank Ernst and Young Santander UK Delloite KPMG IBM Barclays

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Nottingham Trent University has partnerships with the following companies: