Financial Trading and Investment Management with Foundation Year Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Financial Trading and Investment Management with Foundation Year Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Course summary
* Gain in-depth knowledge in financial trading, trading algorithms, investment, risk management, markets regulations, ethics and client advice.
* Explore the dynamics of financial markets on our state-of-the-art Financial Trading Floor. .
* Develop trading knowledge and industry skills by learning and applying investment and portfolio management strategies.
* Study the theory required for recognised professiona...
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.
Course summary
* Gain in-depth knowledge in financial trading, trading algorithms, investment, risk management, markets regulations, ethics and client advice.
* Explore the dynamics of financial markets on our state-of-the-art Financial Trading Floor. .
* Develop trading knowledge and industry skills by learning and applying investment and portfolio management strategies.
* Study the theory required for recognised professional financial qualifications like CFA and CISI.
* Learn from leading experts, applying knowledge to real-world projects and placements.
* Graduate as a market-ready trading professional, equipped with skills and experience shaped by emerging trends and global financial insights.
Designed to meet the evolving needs of the fast-paced financial services industry, this course blends theory with practical trading skills. You’ll gain hands-on experience with ZISHI, a leading global financial markets practitioner educator in London, offering an exceptional opportunity to work in real financial markets, alongside a Diploma in Financial Trading, and access to Bloomberg Terminals and Bloomberg for Education financial courses. You’ll develop skills and earn certifications that enhance your expertise and employability, preparing you for a successful career in financial services.
If you don't meet the entry requirements for our BSc (Hons) Financial Trading and Investment Management course, or you’d like extra preparation before starting degree-level study, we recommend you join the foundation course - which has been designed to encourage exploration and experimentation.
For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/Accounting-banking-and-finance/BSc-Honours-Financial-Trading-and-Investment-Management-with-Foundation-Year/Full-time/
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
2027-09-20
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A53-B10
Institution Code
S21
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
A level
C,C
T Level
P
UCAS Tariff
64.0
This must include at least 32 points from one A level or equivalent BTEC National qualifications excluding general studies For example: CC at A Level MPP in BTEC Extended Diploma. Pass overall from a T level qualification with D or E from core A combination of qualifications, which may include AS levels and EPQ.
Access to HE Diploma
• Access to HE Diploma from a QAA recognised Access to HE course. Normally we require 15 credits at level 2 and 45 at level 3. At least 15 level 3 credits must be at merit grade or above from a QAA-recognised Access to HE course, or an equivalent Access to HE certificate.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MPP
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International, EU | £18,900 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |










































































