BSc (Hons) Finance and Economics (with a placement year)

Our sandwich year BSc (Hons) Finance and Economics degree gives you a strong working knowledge of:- Accountancy- Financial markets- Investment appraisal- Risk managementWith a range of optional modules available alongside the core curriculum, you’ll be able to tailor the programme to your areas of academic interest and your career aspirations.It includes a year-long paid internship; an invaluable opportunity to develop your skills and insight and boost your graduate employability. You can take an internship as part of the Government Economic Service placement scheme, within organisations such as:- HM Treasury- Department for Work and Pensions- Department of Health- Office for National StatisticsYou can also take an internship at a range of private sector companies involved in finance, accountancy or even marketing.Alternatively, you can choose to study a year abroad at one of our partner institutions across Europe, North America and East Asia.**Professional accreditation**Depending on modules taken, you may qualify for partial exemption from Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) examinations.**Rankings**The University of Bradford is ranked 301-400 in the world for Business and Economics in the 2019 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.