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Finance

University of Aberdeen

Venues

Old Aberdeen Campus

Content

Finance at Aberdeen gives you a powerful understanding of the principles of finance in a fast-moving global setting, and the business skills to take advantage of the many opportunities available to sought-after Aberdeen graduates across the business and public sector, expected to grow further with the increasing number of innovations in the financial world.

Year 1: The Economics of Business and Society; Finance 1: Finance, Risk and Investment; Accounting and Entrepreneurship; The Global Economy.

Year 2: Finance 2: Business Finance; Financial Markets and Regulation; Understanding Statistics.

Years 3 and 4: Finance 3: Corporate Finance; International Financial Management; Empirical Methods in Finance; Advanced Corporate Finance Dissertation in Finance; Financial Strategy and Investment Management; Derivatives and Treasury Management.

Entry Requirements

2026 entry requirements:

Standard entry:
4 Highers at BBBB plus English and Maths or Applications of Maths at National 5.

For second year entry you would require the above plus 2 Advanced Highers at AB including relevant subject.

Widening access entry:
3 Highers at BBC plus English and Maths or Applications of Maths at National 5.

1 Foundation Apprenticeship is accepted in place of a Higher.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

MA Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

N300

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

Arts and Social Sciences

Department

Social Science

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.abdn.ac.uk