Financial Computing with a Year in Industry BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Financial Computing with a Year in Industry BSc (Hons)

Financial Computing is at the very heart of the world’s global financial centres, from Wall Street to Chicago, London and Tokyo. Taught in conjunction with the Management School and bringing together finance, economics and computing, this dynamic programme will develop your knowledge and skills in aspects of financial services from understanding and creating algorithms; financial accounting; designing, implementing and evaluating software systems to analysing stock portfolios and operating financial markets.

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Course Information

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

28/09/2026

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
The Foundation Building
Brownlow Hill
Liverpool
L69 7ZX

Application Details

Course Code

G3N4

Institution Code

L41

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

Not Accepted

Access to HE Diploma

D:39,M:6

Pass Access to HE Diploma in a relevant subject with 45 Level 3 credits, with 39 at Distinction (including 15 in Mathematical or Computer Science credits) and 6 at Merit.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

36

36 points overall with no score less than 4 and including 6 in Higher Level Mathematics or Computer Science, or pass the IB Diploma with 6,6,6 in three Higher Level subjects (including Higher Level Mathematics or Computer Science).

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

D*D*D*

D*D*D* plus A level Mathematics or Computer Science. GCSE Mathematics grade 7 /A or above required where A Level Mathematics has not been taken.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H1,H1,H2,H2,H2,H2

including H1 in Mathematics or Computer Science. We also require a minimum of H6 in Higher English or O3 in Ordinary English.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE Mathematics and English at grade 4/C required. Applicants with equivalent qualifications or who do not meet these GCSE requirements will be considered on an individual basis according to their circumstances.

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,A,A

Advanced Higher Mathematics or Computer Science is required.

Extended Project

A

Applicants who offer the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) and meet our offer criteria will be made the standard offer, plus an alternative offer. This will be at one A Level grade lower plus a grade A in the EPQ, for example the offer would be AAA or AAB plus A in the EPQ.

A level

A,A,A

A level Mathematics or Computer Science is required. For applicants studying A levels with English exam boards: Where a science has been taken at A level (Chemistry, Biology, Geology or Physics), a pass in the Science practical of each subject will be required.

T Level

Not Accepted

WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales

A

A in the Welsh Baccalaureate, plus AA at A level (including Mathematics or Computer Science).

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