University of East Anglia, one of UK’s top universities, has introduced a new BSc (Hons) International Finance (Final Year Entry) programme, designed for international students seeking to advance their skills in global finance. Set to commence in September 2025, this intensive one-year course will provide a unique opportunity for students to develop the expertise and knowledge needed to excel in the present-day global financial landscape, competition among multinational firms, and trade.
Delivered in UEA’s School of Economics, this new degree blends rigorous financial theory with real-world applications, preparing students to navigate the complexities of multinational business operations, global trade, and financial markets. The proposed curriculum covers a range of critical topics, including corporate finance, quantitative analysis, behavioural finance, and international trade, ensuring graduates develop a strong foundation in both technical skills and strategic decision-making.
With a strong focus on employability, students will benefit from a dynamic curriculum enriched with practical applications, guest lectures by industry experts, networking opportunities, workshops, and access to nationwide competitions, paid internships, and mentoring schemes. Additionally, the STEPS (Skills, Training, Employability, Progression, and Support) module ensures dedicated academic and career guidance, enhancing students’ professional development and readiness for the job market.
The BSc in International Finance is open to international fee-paying students with a relevant academic background, including an SQA Higher National Diploma (HND) in Accounting, Business, Financial Services, or Global Trade and Business. Proficiency in English is required, with an IELTS score of 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in all components) or equivalent qualifications. The tuition fee for international students is £24,800. Information about available scholarships including early payment awards can be found at https://www.uea.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships
Applications for the BSc (Hons) International Finance programme can be submitted through UCAS. For more details on entry requirements and application procedures, prospective students are encouraged to visit the UEA website: https://www.uea.ac.uk/course/undergraduate/bsc-international-finance-final-year-entry#how_to_apply
