COURSE CURRICULUM

The Finance and Investment course is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge of global financial markets, investment strategies, and emerging financial technologies. The programme develops strong analytical, technical, and decision-making skills required for careers in banking, investment management, financial services, consultancy, and corporate finance. Students study behavioural finance and economics to understand how psychological and economic factors influence financial decisions and market behaviour. The course also explores international finance and global financial markets, helping students understand investment opportunities and risks within an interconnected global economy. Specialist modules in investment and portfolio management provide practical experience in asset allocation, risk management, and investment strategy development. Students also examine the impact of financial innovation through the study of financial services and emerging technologies, including developments in fintech and digital finance. A major feature of the programme is the Financial Data Analysis Project, where students apply research and analytical techniques to real financial data, strengthening their quantitative and problem-solving abilities. Throughout the course, students develop practical digital skills using industry-standard tools and gain experience working with financial data and investment analysis methods that are highly valued by employers. Module availability may vary depending on the academic year.