BSc (Hons) Finance at Newcastle University

Programme overview

Unlock your potential with our rigorous and flexible Finance BSc. Immerse yourself in cutting-edge theories. Gain hands-on experience in real-world scenarios.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences | Department: Newcastle University Business School | Duration: Full time: 3-4 years | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You’ll complete an empirical project to develop your data analysis and research skills, alongside optional modules to specialise further. More information will be available prior to starting Stage 3. Compulsory modules include: Introduction to Financial Accounting, Introduction to Management Accounting and Finance, Quantitative and digital skills for accounting and finance, Sustainability and Ethics, Introductory Economics, NCL Edge - Finance Stage 1, Introduction to Business Law, Placement and Study Abroad Info Sessions (Stage 1), Responsible Corporate Finance, Understanding Company Accounts, Asset Pricing and Portfolio Investment, Money and Banking, NCL Edge - Finance Stage 2, Placement and Study Abroad Info Sessions (Stage 2).

Career pathways

Our BSc Finance programme will prepare you for a wide range of roles across the financial sector and beyond. Graduate roles and employers include: commercial and investment banking; asset management; wealth management/private banking; securities trading and brokering; consultancy; financial risk management; financial analysis; FinTech.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels: AAB excluding General Studies. GCSE mathematics and English Language or Literature at grade 6 or B is required if not taken at A or AS Level.Please see the 'Additional information on GCSEs' section in the drop down below. IB: 34 points. If not studying a full IB Diploma - Grades 6, 6, 5 at Higher Level and completion of a national high school diploma. Standard Level Mathematics and English (Language and/or Literature) required at grade 5 if not offered at Higher Level. Please see the 'Additional information on GCSEs' section in the drop down below. BTEC: Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma/OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma. Overall DDD. Business-related subjects preferred. GCSE mathematics and English Language or Literature at grade 6 or B is required if not taken at A or AS Level. Please see 'Additional information on GCSEs'. Scottish Highers: AAABB at Higher Grade. Mathematics required at National 5, minimum grade A (or grade 1 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) and English required at National 5, minimum grade B (or grade 2 Standard Grade or Intermediate 2 equivalent) if not offered at Higher Grade. Where a candidate bypasses the assessment for National 5 qualifications, a minimum of grade B in the Higher in Maths and grade C in the Higher English is required. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting. Please see 'Additional information on GCSEs'.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Year 1 tuition fee (full-time) Source

International applicants: GBP 25,750 a year (2027/28). Year 1 tuition fee (full-time) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full time: 3-4 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/degrees/n300/#how-to-apply

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