Economics and Finance BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Economics and Finance BA (Hons)
Discover how financial decisions shape our world.
Our BA (Hons) Economics and Finance degree equips you with the skills to analyse markets, manage money and make sense of the global economy.
Learn how finance can be used as a powerful tool to create positive outcomes for society and the environment. Explore how AI, blockchain and other fintech innovations are changing the way financial services work.
Whether you see yourself working in investment, shaping economic policy or tackling real-world challenges, this degree helps you build the cr...
<strong>Discover how financial decisions shape our world.</strong><br/><br/>Our BA (Hons) Economics and Finance degree equips you with the skills to analyse markets, manage money and make sense of the global economy.<br/><br/>Learn how finance can be used as a powerful tool to create positive outcomes for society and the environment. Explore how AI, blockchain and other fintech innovations are changing the way financial services work.<br/><br/>Whether you see yourself working in investment, shaping economic policy or tackling real-world challenges, this degree helps you build the critical thinking, data analysis and financial strategy skills employers are looking for.<br/><br/>Learn from our economists and financial expert lecturers at Cardiff School of Management, who are not only academic thinkers and active researchers, but professionals sharing their own industry experience.<br/><br/>Get hands-on with unlimited remote access to industry leading software to analyse real-world financial data and gain practical experience before you even graduate.<br/><br/>Tap into our wide-ranging industry connections through expert-led guest lectures, field trips and even the opportunity to study abroad. You will graduate with the practical experience, problem solving and digital skills to launch a successful career.<br/><br/>Plus, gain valuable real-world experience through a module in year two and the option of a year in industry after successfully completing your second year.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Cardiff Met - Llandaff
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Course Code
LN00
Institution Code
C20
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Access to HE Diploma
Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at level 3 to reach a minimum of 112 points, grade combinations accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
A minimum tariff of 112 to include 2 x H5
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
112 points with a minimum of two H2 grades. Minimum grade H4 considered within points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Five GCSEs at grade C or above/grade 4 or above to include English Language and Maths. For Welsh applicants we will accept either GCSE Mathematics or Mathematics-Numeracy. Five Scottish National 5 subjects at grade C or above to include English Language a
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
D*D*
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DMM
Scottish Advanced Higher
Grade combinations totalling 112 points considered with a minimum DD
A level
Grade combinations totalling 112 points considered with a minimum CCC
T Level
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate considered as the third A level
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
Welsh Advanced Skills Baccalaureate considered as the third subject
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