Overview

You’ll be taught by experts in our renowned Business School, recognised as a Centre of Excellence by the Chartered Banker Institute (CBI) for the quality of our teaching.

The Banking and Finance BSc course at University of Leeds provides a thorough grounding in both theory and current practice, including specialist modules in commercial banking, investment banking and risk management in banking.

You’ll also develop the analytical, quantitative, research and communication skills required by leading employers in retail and investment banking, the City and financial services more generally.

Leeds is one of the largest city regions for financial and business services in the UK, which makes it an ideal place to study banking and finance. You'll also have a range of opportunities to gain relevant work experience within the sector.

Career opportunities

Leeds City Region is a leading centre for financial services meaning you will find lots of opportunities for relevant work experience. We expect a majority of our graduates will go on to pursue a successful career in retail or investment banking, or a more general finance role in the City or banking industry. However, graduates will also be well prepared for a career in accountancy or a more general management role.

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the Chartered Banker Institute (CBI).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Banks and Banking Systems

Commercial Banking

Corporate Finance

Financial Econometrics

Intermediate Financial Accounting

Commercial Skills for Finance Professionals

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-29 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

64

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

Duolingo English Test

110

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Finance Banking View 649 other Bachelors in Finance in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

64

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

Duolingo English Test

110

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-level: AAA

GCSE: 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or higher including Mathematics grade A/7 and English Language grade B/6 or equivalent, or an appropriate English language qualification.*

*If you have a B/6 in GCSE English Literature we will accept a Grade 5 or C/4 in GCSE English Language.
Visit our website for full entry requirements, including the alternative qualifications we accept.

Tuition Fee

Living costs for Leeds

637 - 1103 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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