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Finance BSc (Hons)
Aston University

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Department of Finance And Accounting


About this course

The finance degree provides students with an excellent preparation for a career within a financial environment, giving students a balanced mix of finance, accounting and more general management knowledge, skills and expertise.

Modules

Year 1: Core modules: business decision analysis; English legal method and contract law; foundations of management; information technology for business; introduction to macroeconomics; introduction to microecomonics; introduction to financial accounting; introduction to management accounting; introduction to marketing management; introduction to organisational behaviour; principles of operations management; quantitative techniques. Year 2: Core modules: business policy; strategic finance; business game; public policy and public management; financial accounting; making managerial decisions using accounting information; operational research techniques; introduction to econometrics; principles of microeconomics; principles of macroeconomics; industrial organisation and strategy; financial management. Year 3: Professional placement year in finance, accountancy or management role or students have the option to undertake an international study placement; this year is compulsory for all UK and EU students. Final Year: Core modules: strategic management; international finance; derivatives; the organisational context of management accounting; management of taxation; competition policy; applied econometrics and forecasting; financial economics.

Entry requirements

AAB - AAA (SQA Higher: AAAAB - AAAAA or SQA Advanced Higher: AAB - AAA)

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Starting How long Days you attend Details Where Class info Price

Mon 1st Oct 2012

4 years

Sandwich The deadline for the receipt of full-tim
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Birmingham,
B4 7ET
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£9000 per year

*More info: £9000 per year

UCAS code

N300

Awarding body

Aston University

Subject areas

Finance / Accounting (General)


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