Description:

The BSc (Hons) in Banking and Finance (Top-Up) program, delivered by London Metropolitan University (UK) through ESOFT Metro Campus, is tailored for students with relevant foundation or diploma-level qualifications. This one-year program allows students to achieve an honors bachelor's degree in banking and finance by completing the final year of undergraduate study. The program emphasizes advanced modules, practical application, research, ethics, regulatory compliance, financial technology, and career preparation for a comprehensive educational experience.

• Structure: One-year academic course designed for students with prior finance, banking, or related qualifications.
• Objective: Provide advanced knowledge, skills, and expertise in banking and finance for rewarding careers.

Course Features:

• Advanced Banking and Finance Modules: Covering financial markets, investment analysis, risk management, financial regulations, corporate finance, and banking operations for a comprehensive understanding of the financial sector.
• Practical Application: Real-world financial projects, case studies, and simulations for hands-on experience in applying theoretical knowledge.
• Research and Analysis: Independent research projects to explore specific financial issues, conduct financial analyses, and enhance research and critical thinking skills.
• Ethics and Regulatory Compliance: Modules covering ethical considerations and financial regulations, emphasizing responsible financial practices and legal frameworks in the financial services industry.
• Financial Technology (FinTech): Coverage of emerging trends in financial technology, including digital banking, blockchain, online trading platforms, and data analytics for understanding modern financial landscapes.
• Individual and Group Projects: Collaborative projects enhancing teamwork skills and addressing financial challenges.
• Career Preparation: Workshops on resume building, interview techniques, and job search strategies for effective entry into the financial services industry.
• Assessment: Varied assessments include coursework, examinations, presentations, reports, and financial analysis projects.
• Experienced Lecturer Panel: Guidance from an experienced panel of lecturers.
• Flexible Payment Plans: Ease the financial burden with flexible payment options.
• Cutting-edge Curriculum: Industry-relevant curriculum ensuring graduates are well-prepared for dynamic financial sectors.
• Diverse Assessments: A mix of assignments, presentations, and group projects for comprehensive skill development.
• Competitive Edge: Equip yourself for success in the job market with practical skills and advanced financial knowledge.
• Supportive Learning Environment: Experience a friendly and supportive learning atmosphere.

Course Benefits:

• Comprehensive Skill Development: Acquire a diverse skill set through practical application, research, and collaborative projects.
• Career Readiness: Graduates are well-prepared for diverse roles in banking, investment, financial analysis, risk management, corporate finance, and related fields within the financial services industry.
• Foundation for Further Study: Strong academic foundation for pursuing postgraduate education or further studies in finance-related disciplines.

Entry Requirements

• • Pearson BTEC HND in Business (All Pathway) or
• • A recognized Advanced / Higher Diploma in the field of business
• • Post graduate diploma in business management from a recognized institution OR any other Equivalent qualification
• • BTEC Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership (L7)
• • OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership
• • IBSL Intermediate in Applied Banking & Finance (IABF) PLUS two core subjects from Diploma in Applied Banking and Finance (DABF)