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Money, Banking and Finance

  • BSc (Hons)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-time
  • 28 September 2026
  • Undergraduate
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Course summary

Our BSc Money, Banking and Finance programme combines the analytical depth of economics with practical insights into banking, accounting, law, and finance. Prepare for a dynamic career in the ever-evolving financial services industry with cutting-edge expertise.

Our curriculum emphasises ethical practice, involving you in research from the start. Apply your knowledge to real-world challenges and develop essential communication skills by presenting your findings to stakeholders, preparing you for impactful, responsible leadership.

Study with our international faculty, experts in fields like Economics, Development, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, Finance and more, delivering cutting-edge insights through dynamic lectures and tutorials.

Why study this course?

  • You can apply for a placement year in your second year, transitioning to the four-year BSc Money Banking and Finance with Placement degree upon securing a placement. With opportunities at global corporations, SMEs, and exclusive BBS Careers placements, you’ll gain expertise, grow your network, and stand out.

  • Embark on a life-changing year abroad. You'll have an option to study at a prestigious global partner institution, learn or enhance a language, and gain invaluable international experience. Flexible destinations and dedicated support ensure an unforgettable journey beyond your comfort zone.

  • Earn exemptions from key professional qualifications, including ICAEW, CIMA, ACCA, and ICAS. These are reviewed on a case-by-case basis, providing you with a pathway to further professional success.

  • Boost your career with the award-winning Professional Development Module (PDM), a 20-credit option for final-year students not taking a year long placement. Complete 40+ hours of work experience during summer or term time.

  • Stand out with a unique consultancy training experience, delivered exclusively by global consultancy firm Capgemini — only at Birmingham Business School. This unparalleled, week-long programme takes place at Capgemini’s world-renowned facilities and offers the chance to apply your skills to impactful projects for charitable organisations. It’s an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your expertise, and make a real difference.

  • Our employer-endorsed Personal Skills Award (PSA) recognises your extra-curricular activities, and provides an accredited employability programme designed to improve your career prospects.

#1 most targeted university by top graduate employers (High Fliers Report, The Graduate Market 2024)

Triple Crown Accredited

Modules

For details of the module structure of this programme, please visit our course page: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/subjects/economics-courses/money-banking-and-finance-bsc

This course is available in Clearing. If you have submitted an application, you can add this course. If you haven’t sent us an application yet, you can do this until 24th September 2026.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Main Site

Study options

  • BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years

Start dates

  • 28 September 2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
N300
Institution code:
B32
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
N300
Institution code:
B32
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

A level
A*AA - AAA

Required subjects and grades: Mathematics GCSE grade 7/A if Mathematics is NOT being taken at A Level. Grade 6/B if Mathematics is being taken at A Level.
General Studies not accepted.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

BTEC Extended Diploma - Only the following subjects can be considered: Business, Information Technology (Note that the above are not suitable for LG13 unless offering Maths at A Level. Not suitable for language options unless also offering a modern language in an appropriate subject and at appropriate level).

BTEC Diploma - Only the following subjects can be considered (in combination with 1 A Level): Business, Information Technology.

BTEC Subsidiary Diploma - Only the following subjects can be considered (in combination with 2 A Levels): Business, Information Technology.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32 points

7,6,6 at Higher Level with a minimum of 32 points overall.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)

Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent grade.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

Accepted in place of A levels with the following grade equivalencies: D2 = A*; D3 = A; M2 = B. Combinations of A levels and Principle subjects are accepted. NB required subjects must be offered (see A level Section)

T Level

Only the following subjects can be considered: Management and Administration; Accounting; Finance.

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

The most common grades on entry for this course are below our standard offer. These include students admitted with alternative offers through our contextual admissions schemes. These are typically 1 or 2 grades below the standard offer. You can find information on these schemes using the link below.
You can check your eligibility to receive an offer for this course using our Offer Calculator using the same link.

Learn more on the University of Birmingham website

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

For details of the annual tuition fee for International Students please see the course web page listed in the 'course details' section above.
If you are made an offer to study by the University, the yearly tuition fee will be stated in your offer letter.

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