Financial Management

UCAS code: N340

Here's what University of Hull says about its Financial Management course.

Study where hands-on experience meets a faster qualification route, giving you the opportunity to earn more from your first day in a job.

This fully accredited course means you’ll be exempt from sitting certain essential exams linked to being professionally qualified. But quicker doesn’t mean less thorough. You’ll learn how to balance risk and reward in unpredictable financial environments and gain a better understanding of what it takes to handle vast sums of money worldwide.

Expect cutting-edge insights from expert academics and industry leaders, delivered in up-to-the-minute facilities.

Why study at Hull?

• CV-boosting opportunities: Opt for a built-in placement year or year studying abroad to apply your learning to the real-world, enhancing your employability.

• Cutting-edge facilities: Put theory into practice in our Bloomberg Financial Markets Laboratory. Practise trading in real time using databases like Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters EIKON, Orbis and FAME.

• Graduate part-qualified: You’ll be exempt from essential exams linked to professional qualifications with this AACSB accredited degree that’s endorsed by all the main accountancy bodies.

Where could this take you?

There’s a world of possibilities open to you with a financial management degree. You could be a financial administrator, management accountant, auditor, stockbroker, portfolio manager, mortgage advisor, or even start your own business. Recent graduates have found work with Citibank, Lloyds Banking Group, Fujitsu, Smith & Nephew, and the Civil Service.

We’re well connected, and you’ll have the chance to tap into our links with global brands like Bosch, BMW, Siemens, and Disney during your studies.

Core modules include:

Accounting and Finance Introduction to Economics Financial Accounting Financial Reporting Financial Management

Optional modules include:

Understanding Entrepreneurship Disruptive and Emerging Technologies Sustainable Business and Innovation Macroeconomics: Managing the Economy Responsible Business in Society

You'll be assessed through a combination of written, practical and coursework assessments throughout your degree.

Written assessment typically includes exams and multiple choice tests.

Practical is an assessment of your skills and competencies. This could include presentations, school experience, work experience or laboratory work.

Coursework typically includes essays, written assignments, dissertations, research projects or producing a portfolio of your work.