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Sustainable Finance at Coventry University - UCAS

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2026 - 2027
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Open days

29Nov
Coventry University Wrocław - Undergraduate Open Day
Undergraduate

Course summary

Learn to tackle financial issues with a focus on sustainability and financial decision-making, considering their impact on the environment, society and the way firms operate. This course is designed for those interested in exploring the environmental and social impacts of economic activity within the context of finance.

  • Develop your knowledge and skills in sustainable finance, exploring how environmental considerations are increasingly integrated into financial decision-making.
  • Improve your analytical skills by learning to use quantitative tools to tackle challenges in sustainable finance.
  • Learn about environmental economics, governance, finance, risk management, law, regulation and carbon accounting.
Why you should study this course
  • Learn the skills needed to address the gap between traditional finance and sustainable financial decision-making.
  • Course content aligns with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, preparing you for a meaningful career in sustainable finance.
  • The full course allows you to pursue one of two pathways for a more in-depth study experience.
  • Gain the skills needed to understand and help resolve some of the problems facing the national and global economy in meeting sustainable development goals.
  • The course can be taken part-time or full-time to suit your employment situation.
For more information please visit our website.

Modules

Corporate Sustainable Finance - 15 Credits Research Methods - 15 Credits Sustainability and Governance - 15 Credits Environmental Economics and Finance - 15 Credits Sustainability and Risk Management - 15 Credits Law, Ethics and Sustainability - 15 Credits Dissertation - 50 Credits Leading Strategic Change Through Creativity and Innovation - 10 Credits AND ALSO ONE OF THE FOLLOWING PATHWAY MODULES Pathway A: Valuation and Financial Reporting

  • Carbon Accounting and Reporting - 15 Credits
  • Sustainability and Socially Responsible Investment - 15 Credits
Pathway B: Alternative Financial Environment
  • Islamic Portfolio and Assett Management - 15 Credits
* Islamic Sustainable Finance - 15 Credits

Assessment method

This course will be assessed using a variety of methods which could vary depending upon the module. Assessment methods may include reports, tests, exams, practical coursework and presentations as part of individual assignments or group work elements.

Entry requirements

Applicants should hold an honours degree 2:2 or above in a relevant academic discipline, such as business, finance, accounting or economics. Or should hold a suitable graduate level (Level 6 equivalent) professional qualification including ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, CFA, ICAEW and ICAS. Applications from candidates with relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis. We recognise a breadth of qualifications, speak to one of our advisers today to find out how we can help you. We recognise a breadth of qualifications; speak to one of our advisers today to find out how we can help you.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

2026/27 fees TBC. Please see our website for latest information.
Sustainable Finance at Coventry University - UCAS