BSc · Business & Economics
BSc Banking and Finance
- Qualification
- BSc
- Duration
- 4 years
- Region
- Greater Accra
Overview
You learn how financial institutions operate and how money is managed, invested and regulated. This programme is valuable in Ghana because banks, fintechs, savings institutions and businesses need professionals who can support responsible lending, investment and financial inclusion.
What you will study
You study financial accounting, economics, banking operations, corporate finance, investment analysis, financial markets, risk management, auditing and banking law. You develop skills in credit assessment, financial analysis, reporting, customer service and using financial information to make sound decisions.
Career prospects
You can work as a banking officer, credit analyst, financial analyst, treasury assistant, investment officer, relationship manager or risk analyst. Employers and sectors include commercial banks such as GCB Bank and Ecobank Ghana, fintech companies, investment firms, insurance companies, savings and loans institutions and international financial organisations.
Who this programme may suit
You thrive if you are numerate, trustworthy and interested in how economies and financial institutions work. Attention to detail, ethical judgement and calm decision-making are especially important.