Study Finance

Based close to the City of London, there’s no better place to study finance. Build connections for your future career in one of the world’s largest and most well-respected finance faculties.

Most graduates from our undergraduate finance degrees go on to work in the fast-paced world of global finance. Many join investment banks as traders, investment bankers or in sales, specialising in areas such as derivatives.

You could join a brokerage house, enter operations or consultancy, or take up postgraduate study. Your finance degree can also help you to become an accountant, auditor, financial analyst or tax advisor.

Whether you are a finance undergraduate or postgraduate our global finance courses can lead to a finance degree in bank financial management and more.

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Career perspectives

An MSc in Finance can lead to a wide choice of finance careers, including investment banking, corporate finance, accounting, hedge funds, credit risk, trading, private equity and much more.

Graduates from our three quantitative finance master’s degrees usually find employment with either large investment banks, or smaller specialist companies or boutique financial firms.

You could also secure a position on a trading desk or pursue a career in the front or middle office of a financial services company.

Why study Finance at City?

Facilities

Located in the heart of London’s vibrant financial district and on the doorstep of Tech City.
Our three campuses libraries consist of around 250,000 books with over 25,000 online journal titles and over 1600 study places available.
The Business School based in Bunhill row is a state-of-the-art facility for our business master's students.
The Business School has a 200-seater auditorium that provides the central focus for student learning and major public lectures.
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Our Business Library is based on the first floor of Bunhill Row. The library primarily supports postgraduate students while undergraduate collections are based at the Northampton Square Library.
As part of the University of London, City students have access to Senate House Library.