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Finance and Financial Technology with Study Abroad Year BSc (Hons)

University of Southampton

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site - Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

"Explore the fundamentals of finance and the rapidly evolving industry known as Financial Technology (FinTech). This 4-year programme with a study abroad year will put you at the forefront of research and development within this sector, allowing you to gain the skills necessary to pursue a wide range of careers.You’ll have the opportunity to:
• Develop an in-depth understanding of the business environment and the real-world application of relevant theories that underpin finance.
• Utilise our Financial Laboratory (FinLab), home to our Bloomberg terminals and Refinitiv Workspace.
• Learn the basics of computer programming, and become a confident user of statistical software, such as Eviews, Stata, and Matlab, and more advance machine learning and AI techniques.
• Understand the foundations of Financial Technology, and the most recent innovations in this area.
• Develop a high level of numeracy and a capacity for reasoned thought and analysis.Financial Technology remains a vital part of the modern finance debate. To capture this, the course combines key quantitative and analytical skills in finance, with modern, fintech related topics such as:
• cryptocurrency
• crowdfunding
• peer-to-peer landingThe programme will prepare you for a career in the dynamic financial environment by providing a technical and research-driven curriculum. You’ll graduate with the ability to apply the most recent developments in Finance to complex real-world problems.Your studies will be informed by the latest findings, with our academics operate at the forefront of research in areas such as:
• FinTech
• high-frequency trading
• corporate finance
• portfolio theory
• alternative investments The study abroad year is a unique opportunity to experience another culture, improve your language skills and enhance your CV.We also offer a variant of this course with a placement year instead of a study abroad year."

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 22,300per year

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A level

A level : AAB

AAB including MathematicsOffers typically exclude General Studies The below subjects are considered as restricted. This means that we can accept one subject from the following list if combined with other academic subjects:Applied subjects Art: including Design, Fine Art, Photography, Textiles Communication Studies Communication and Culture Creative Media Creative Writing Critical Thinking Dance Drama Film Studies Health & Social Care Home Economics Hospitality and Supervision ICT/IT Leisure Studies Media Studies Mus

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University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    20th

  • Campus address

    University of Southampton, University Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

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Southampton is proud of its inclusive international community, welcoming over 10,000 students from more than 130 countries.
Southampton is a truly global university. It has 350+ student-led clubs and societies, which provide great opportunities to build intercultural skills.
Specialist careers support and 400+ paid internships and work experience opportunities prepare international students for their future in the global job market.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Accounting & Finance

    20th out of 103 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    147 65%

    27th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    27th

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    62nd

    27

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