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The Foundation Year is an excellent pathway to gaining the required knowledge and skills in finance before joining Year 1 students of the BSc Finance (FinTech) degree within the School of Management.
This degree is perfect if you have a dedicated interested in financial fields such as finance technology or programming ...
As a student of our Accounting and Finance department within the School of Management at Swansea University, you can expect to receive excellent teaching, driven by our world-class academic team of staff and state-of-the-art Bay Campus facilities. <br/><br/>The Foundation Year is an excellent pathway to gaining the required knowledge and skills in finance before joining Year 1 students of the BSc Finance (FinTech) degree within the School of Management. <br/><br/>This degree is perfect if you have a dedicated interested in financial fields such as finance technology or programming for finance. What distinguishes this programme is its integration of real-world data sourced from widely recognised databases such as Refinitiv, FactSet, Obis M&A, and S&P Capital IQ – the very databases industry analysts and researchers rely on. <br/><br/>The foundation year is taught at The College, on Bay Campus. Located next to the School of Management, The College is the University’s pathway provider and offers a unique learning environment; designed to fully prepare you for the final three years of your degree. Small lecture and seminar classes, state-of-the-art facilities and world-class teaching help you to realise your full academic potential.<br/><br/>Our programmes have earned accreditation from AACSB; the worlds largest network and standard-setting body for business education. With only 6% of the world’s leading business schools achieving AACSB accreditation, it ensures we have the resources, credentials and commitment needed to provide you with an exceptional business education.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Bay Campus
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Course Code
N35F
Institution Code
S93
Points of Entry
Foundation
TBC
H2,H2,H2,H2,H2,H3
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