Finance and Investment with a Year in Industry
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc (Hons) | On-Campus | Full-time | 3 - 4 years | September | find out | find out |
Fees TBC for 2026
About Finance and Investment with a Year in Industry, BSc (Hons) - at University of Kent
Ready to make markets move?
Financial markets shape our world. From the value of your morning coffee to global stock exchanges, finance drives decisions and defines futures.
If you’re curious about how money works on a global scale and want to create the strategies that influence investment and growth, this course is for you.
Our BSc Finance and Investment degree equips you with the analytical skills, ethical grounding, and real-world experience to thrive in this fast-paced industry.
At Kent, you’ll explore the power of financial data, the art of decision-making under uncertainty, and the technologies reshaping global markets.
Taught by active researchers and informed by industry practice, this course helps you become not just a participant in financial systems, but a future leader within them.
Year in Industry
You take a Year in Industry following your second year of study, enabling you to apply your expertise in a work setting while earning a salary.
Accreditations
We are updating all of our modules on this course to ensure we provide you with the tools you need to make a real impact after you graduate. We are currently working with the CFA to make sure these modules meet industry standards and retain this course's accreditations.
Entry requirements
Contact University of Kent to find course entry requirements.
Why study at University of Kent
- In the QS World University Rankings 2026, Kent has been ranked 387th in the world and 50th within the UK
- Kent has been ranked a TOp 50 UK University in the Complete University Guide 2026
- 97% of research at Kent was found to be of international quality in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (an independant national survey of UK universities
- Over 250 clubs and societies including a range of sporting, performance, cultural and faith groups. Share your interests and make lifelong friends around the world.
- Canterbury and Medway is 60 mins from London by high-speed train.
- Multimillion-pound scholarship fund,stunning locations, first-class facilities, and a diverse, inclusive and supportive community
- Dedicated postgraduate graduate and research college that provides extensive support in every part of your study experience – wellbeing, resources, workshops and career preparation.