Program Overview

BSc (Hons) Economics & Finance

Description

This course is ideal for you, if you are a high school graduate of any discipline with the necessary English language skills, who aspires to build a career in Finance or start your own business.

Content

The BSc (Hons) Economics & Finance is a highly practical applied degree. Every day brings a fresh challenge to broaden your professional outlook. You may find yourself analysing news reports, creating strategy documents, interpreting financial reports, undertaking research tasks, harnessing latest software, delivering presentations, videos and broadcast interviews, tracking your own portfolio of investments, or analysing information from Bloomberg on international markets and organisations.

Admissions

• The minimum English language requirement for the bilingual course (Greek and English) is equivalent to IELTS 4.5 (B1) and for the English-taught course is equivalent to IELTS 6.0 (B2).
• If you do not possess an official English language certificate, you can sit the College’s internal placement test.
• You’ll be asked to submit a reference letter from a tutor, and you’ll be called for an academic interview with the programme leader.
• If you are a holder of an HND diploma or a University or College student in a relevant discipline, you may be granted exception in terms of academic years required to complete the course as your prior academic credentials will be recognized.

Careers

As a BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance graduate, you will have a powerful combination of applied skills which are valued across the public, private and voluntary sectors worldwide. This course could be your stepping stone to a lucrative graduate training scheme or a well-rewarded financial consultancy role.

Year 1

• Finance & Business Performance
• Academic & Digital Skills for Professionals
• Introductory Microeconomics
• Introduction to Macroeconomic Concepts & Data
• Introductory Quantitative Analysis
• Market Failure Analysis
• English I

Year 2

• Current Debates in Applied Economic Theory
• Industrial Economics
• Applied Intermediate Macroeconomics
• Data Analysis
• Financial Markets & Instruments
• Corporate Finance
• English II

Year 3

• Investing & Financial Market Behaviour
• Financial Risk Management
• Econometrics
• Corporate Governance
• Applied Economics Project

Degree Recognition

Your degree is recognised in Greece as professionally equivalent to degrees awarded by Greek state universities. It is also recognised by the UK NARIC as academic and professionally equivalent to any UK degree.

Postgraduate Study

An Economics & Finance degree allows you to choose among a great variety of postgraduate or professional courses. At Mediterranean College you can study towards:

• ΜΒΑ Global
• MBA Global Finance
• MBA Global Shipping
• MBA Global Hospitality
• MSc Marketing Management
• MSc Human Resources Management
• MSc International Hospitality Management
• MSc Big Data Analytics

Alternatively, you can opt for an accredited CPD course at Mediterranean Professional Studies:

• Digital & Social Media Marketing
• Leadership & Human Resources Management
• Marketing & Sales Management
• Global Operations & Logistics
• Shipping
• Hotel & Tourism Management
• Healthcare Management
• Sports Management

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