Banking and Digital Finance (with a professional placement year)
BSc · University of Sussex · 4 years
About this course
Banking and digital finance is a specialist degree that addresses the rapidly evolving landscape of financial services, where traditional banking institutions are being reshaped by technology, regulation and changing customer expectations. The field encompasses retail and investment banking, financial technology, digital payment systems, blockchain applications, regulatory frameworks and the management of financial risk in digital environments. It develops both the financial knowledge and the digital literacy needed to work at the intersection of finance and technology. At the University of Sussex, this four-year programme includes a foundation element that provides academic and professional preparation before the main degree, as well as a professional placement year that gives you extended real-world experience in a banking or financial services context. You will develop comprehensive
Where its graduates go
The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 70% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.
- 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
- 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 0% of graduatescards →
- 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
- 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 30% of graduatescards →
- 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
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