BSc · Business & Economics
BSc Finance
- Qualification
- BSc
- Duration
- 4 years
- Region
- Ashanti
Overview
You will gain a rigorous foundation in how money is raised, invested, managed and regulated within organisations and financial markets. Finance is central to Ghana’s banking, investment, insurance, public-sector and corporate economies, making this programme a strong route to analytical professional careers.
What you will study
You study financial accounting, corporate finance, investment analysis, financial markets, banking, risk management, economics, statistics and quantitative methods. You also learn financial modelling, valuation, portfolio analysis, taxation, auditing principles and professional decision-making.
Career prospects
You can become a financial analyst, credit analyst, investment analyst, treasury officer, risk officer, relationship manager or finance officer. Potential employers include banks such as GCB Bank and Ecobank Ghana, investment firms, insurance companies, audit practices, fintech companies, pension funds and multinational corporations.
Who this programme may suit
You will do well if you are numerate, detail-oriented and interested in markets, business performance and investment decisions. Discipline, integrity, analytical thinking and comfort working with spreadsheets are important.