Please note that this programme is subject to UAE Ministry of Education accreditation.
Why study this course?
The BSc Business Management with Finance course aims to equip you with specialised skills in finance and financial management, whilst still providing you with a breadth of knowledge of business management, together with the transferable skills that are necessary to apply this knowledge in new and challenging contexts.
- We are ranked in the top 150 for Business Management in the world, compared to (Wollongong 151 – 200, Heriot-Watt 251-300, Middlesex – 351 - 400)
- Our strong links with industry mean that rigorous undergraduate academic study is combined with a real practical focus, leading to excellent job opportunities for our students.
- We are the 4th most targeted university of top UK employers (High Fliers Research 2022).
- Be part of the next generation of responsible leaders. We are developing a curriculum that holds responsible and ethical practice at its core. You’ll be involved in our research from the start, applying what you are taught to real world problems and honing your communication skills when presenting findings to stakeholders.
Years 1-3
In Year One, all the key themes of the programme are introduced, and you are given a thorough grounding in the subject areas you are to continue in later years. Year One also contains a key skills module for personal and academic development which falls within the Business Management Skills theme. In addition, you will learn two Finance modules, namely, Financial Accounting and Accountability, Numeracy, Statistical Analysis and Financial Literacy.
In Year Two you will continue to develop a deeper understanding of Business Management and finance related subjects and the discipline relevant research. Although still broad based, modules begin to become more focused and specialised within programme themes. In addition, you will learn two new Finance modules: Corporate Finance and Financial Markets and Institutions.
Year Three features modules that are increasingly advanced, allowing you more specialisation whilst maintaining a relatively broad spectrum across the discipline. In addition, you will learn two advanced Finance modules: Advanced Corporate Finance and Advanced Financial Markets and Institutions. The year is underpinned by a compulsory dissertation which allows you to investigate in depth an area of personal interest in business and finance.