Course summary

Course overview: Finance is a rapidly evolving, global field brimming with opportunities. This course develops your understanding of global trade, financial markets, investment portfolio management, financial services, and the impact of new technology and derivative instruments on the industry. The course has been crafted with industry partners, ensuring that you acquire practical, industry-relevant skills essential for success in the finance sector. You will explore the effects of emerging financial technologies and the growing influence of sustainability factors on investment choices. Engage with real-time financial data, undertaking an extensive data analysis project and using cutting-edge datasets to gain hands-on experience. London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Workspace Use fast, lightweight and user-friendly web technology to enhance your learning experience. Stay ahead of your peers with access to high-quality data, news and content. Please note: to access this software, you will need to undertake training with your tutor. After the course: You are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in a diverse range of career paths, making you a valuable asset in the world of finance. This course opens to career opportunities such as banker, financial advisor, financial analyst, fund manager, insurance specialist, risk analyst, pension fund manager, retirement strategist, researcher or valuation expert.