Overview

Ready to make markets move?

Financial markets shape our world. From the value of your morning coffee to global stock exchanges, finance drives decisions and defines futures.

If you’re curious about how money works on a global scale and want to create the strategies that influence investment and growth, this course is for you.

Our BSc Finance and Investment degree equips you with the analytical skills, ethical grounding, and real-world experience to thrive in this fast-paced industry.

At Kent, you’ll explore the power of financial data, the art of decision-making under uncertainty, and the technologies reshaping global markets.

Taught by active researchers and informed by industry practice, this course helps you become not just a participant in financial systems, but a future leader within them.

Year Abroad

Taking a year abroad and choosing to study in one of our partner universities will allow you to experience another country and culture as you study and build valuable experience that bolsters your CV.

Accreditation

We are updating all of our modules on this course to ensure we provide you with the tools you need to make a real impact after you graduate. We are currently working with the CFA to make sure these modules meet industry standards and retain this course's accreditations.

Programme Structure

Gain a deep understanding of how financial markets operate, how investment decisions are made, and how to analyse risk in an increasingly complex and global economy.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

118

IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canterbury, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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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

Duolingo English Test

110

Take A Free Practice Test!

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Schedule TOEFL®

PTE Academic

63

Schedule a PTE test!

OTE

118

IELTS

6

Prepare for Your English Test

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS points

112-128

A level

ABB

BTEC Nationals

DDM

International Baccalaureate

128 Tariff points from your IB Diploma, Typically H5, H6, H6 or equivalent.

GCSE

Mathematics grade 5 / B

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

20700 GBP / year

≈ 20700 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Additional Details

Fees for 26/27 tbc

Living costs

Canterbury

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Finance and Investment with a Year Abroad (Hons).

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Overview

Year Abroad

Accreditation

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

Additional Details

Living costs

Canterbury

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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