Economics and Finance with a Year in Industry BSc (Hons)

**Economics and Finance with a Year in Industry**<br/>If youre a logical and numerical thinker with a curiosity to explore connections between society and the business world, then this is the course for you.<br/><br/>By combining Finance with Economics, you will boost your career prospects and gain a unique perspective on decision-making in the financial sector. This is your opportunity to gain the skills you need to make a difference in the world around you.<br/><br/>Accountants and those in financial services are essential in any business. You will learn the detail-oriented world of accountancy and finance, and how people and groups make decisions in the context of a broader economic climate. Through theoretical and practical experience, you will learn key finance and accounting principles and acquire the skills to construct and use economic models.<br/><br/>You take a year in industry following your second year of study, enabling you to apply your expertise in a work setting while earning a salary. You will graduate with the skills and confidence to become a qualified accountant or venture into other areas of the financial sector and valuable work experience on your CV.<br/><br/>**Your Future**<br/>Our graduates look to make their mark on the organisations they join, whether they are large multinational companies or small local firms in Kent.<br/><br/>Kent students make their ambitions known, working at companies like:<br/><br/><br/>- eNett<br/><br/><br/>- Deloitte<br/><br/><br/>- Goldman Sachs<br/><br/><br/>- Government Economic Service<br/><br/><br/>- Institute for Economic Affairs<br/><br/><br/>- Office for National Statistics<br/><br/><br/>- PwC<br/><br/><br/>**Location**<br/>Our city, your time.<br/>It has never been a better time to study in Canterbury. Our high student population creates a vibrant, diverse and student-friendly atmosphere.<br/>We are a hub of exciting new ideas emerging from a stunning historic city - join us and get involved!