Banking and Finance BSc (Hons) at Coventry University

Develop knowledge and skills that could help you pursue roles in investment banking, private banking, retail banking, or compliance and risk management. This course aims to prepare you for a wide range of careers in banking and finance. Build your understanding of financial markets, banking regulations, the principles of banking, and advanced issues in banking and risk management.

Faculty: Accounting and Finance  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years sandwich  |  Study mode: full-time (sandwich/placement option)  |  Intake: November 2026, January 2027, March 2027, May 2027, July 2027  |  Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one: Principles of Economics, Quantitative and Academic Skills, Ethics, Sustainability and Entrepreneurship, Principles of Finance. Year two: Applied Econometrics and Research Skills, Corporate and Behavioural Finance, Financial Regulation and Governance, Principles of Banking. Final year: Investment Analysis, Undergraduate Project, Advanced Issues in Banking, Insurance and Pensions, Risk Management in Banking.

Career pathways

The graduate destinations listed above illustrate potential career paths. You may need to gain additional qualifications or practical experience, pass professional examinations, complete training, cover associated costs and meet specific visa or immigration requirements to secure employment in these fields. Career paths include finance, banking, management, accounting, personal and corporate finance, business, education in private, public and third sector organisations.

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