Overview

From September 2022, this course will only be available for third year entry.

Financial services are a necessary component of every successful business around the world. Studying the subject can help you launch your career in a fast-paced, exciting and profitable industry.

This hands-on Financial Services (Hons) course at Coventry University aims to give you the academic knowledge and practical experience required to begin a career in financial services. This will give you the potential to work for global banks, investment houses, stockbrokers, wealth managers and local banks and building societies.

Alongside learning, you will have the chance to conduct critical research with our experienced staff, learn from guest lecturers (subject to availability) and take part in invaluable practical modules.

Career prospects

With a BA (Hons) degree behind you, your career options within the financial services is significantly increased.

There are several career routes open to graduates such as financial advisor, pension planner or even investment banking.

Where our graduates work

Many graduates of this course have chosen to progress their academic career by undertaking a master’s in subjects such as Finance and Investment Analysis.

Graduates have also advanced into large, successful companies such as HSBC, Charles Derby and Coventry Building Society.

Programme Structure

This course focuses on providing you with the knowledge thought to be required for a successful career within financial services. From September 2022, this course will only be available for third year entry.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-16 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-02-06 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-09-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-26 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Coventry, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Economics Finance View 734 other Bachelors in Economics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Financial Services Higher National Certificate (HNC)

64 UCAS tariff points. All courses require 5 GCSEs at 4-9 including Maths and English.

Financial Services Higher National Diploma (HND)

80 UCAS tariff points. All courses require 5 GCSEs at 4-9 including Maths and English.

Financial Services BA (Hons) Degree

104 UCAS tariff points. All courses require 5 GCSEs at 4-9 including Maths and English.
All HNC/HND/Degree courses require at least two A2 level or a BTEC equivalent qualification.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

15300 GBP / year

≈ 15300 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

6800 GBP / year

≈ 6800 GBP / year

Living costs

Coventry

United Kingdom

656 - 1057 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Career prospects

Where our graduates work

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Coventry

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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