Stage one
This provides a general introduction to the principles of banking, finance and financial services, forming a sound foundation on which students can develop their studies. Specialist subjects include financial protection and financial regulation.
Stage two
Students will take specialist modules in investment, pensions and retirement planning, personal tax, financial intermediation and financial services law. These are core subjects required by students considering a career in the retail financial services sector.
Stage three
The final stage takes a wide view to financial services to include financial services marketing, international banking and advanced taxation. This is for the student to develop a wider understanding of financial environment a necessary requirement of a good manager. At the end of the degree it would be expected that you will be able to offer clients financial planning advice and manage portfolios.
Special course features
Highly vocational
Professional exemptions
Proven student support systems
Optional placement
Typical modules
Financial Protection
Principles of banking, Financial Services, Regulation and Ethics
Investments Principles
Pensions and Retirement Planning
Financial Services Law
International Banking Enterprise Operations
Sales and Marketing for Financial Services
Financial Planning Practice