Course summary

Swansea University's Accounting and Finance department has an excellent reputation for preparing graduates for success within the financial industry. Swansea's School of Management offers an excellent learning experience and future career potential. This degree is perfect if you have the passion to understand modern finance theories and practice while also emphasising the importance of sustainability in business. With a growing interest from investors, sustainability reporting and investing is fast becoming a driving force across all industries. By building awareness of the global, social, and ethical professional environment within which finance operates, particularly within a sustainability context, you will focus on the integration of finance themes within the wider business context. This includes a comprehensive exploration of topics like environmental economics, sustainable investing, financial sustainable reporting, as well as the integration of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) data and other sustainability measures into the teaching approach. As part of this programme, you will spend a year abroad between your second and final year, broadening your skills and experience. Our partner institutions span the globe, with opportunities varying each year. If you wish to receive more information, please get in touch with us on [email protected]. Lecturers on this course have a wealth of "real life" experience that directly influences course content; ensuring the most up-to-date and relevant information is at your fingertips. This programme is ideal for those looking to develop the skills that are essential to excelling in a career within the financial sector.