This program provides a comprehensive understanding of financial theory and practice, combined with a strong foundation in both economic principles and accounting practice, and includes a year-long work placement. Students will develop skills in areas such as financial markets, investment analysis, corporate finance, risk management, core economic principles, and accounting principles. The program emphasizes the development of both analytical and quantitative skills, preparing students for careers that require a strong understanding of finance, economics, and accounting, and offers valuable practical experience.

Financial Analyst, Investment Analyst, Corporate Finance Analyst, Risk Analyst, Portfolio Analyst, Financial Advisor, Accountant, Auditor, Management Accountant, Financial Controller, Economist (Financial Focus), Roles related to placement year experience (Potentially roles in related finance, economics, and accounting areas)

- A university with a forward-thinking environment and diverse international community
- Essex is a centre of world-leading research excellence for the social sciences
- Offers a location close to beautiful countryside that's only an hour away from London by train
- Includes a year-long work placement