BSc. Finance and Economics

A BSc in Finance and Economics is a four-year undergraduate degree programme combining finance and economics. Finance courses typically cover topics such as financial markets, investments, corporate finance, and financial analysis. Economics courses typically cover topics such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and game theory. Students who graduate with a BSc Finance and Economics degree will have a wide range of career options available to them. They can work in the financial services industry, such as banks, investment firms, and insurance companies. They can also work in the corporate sector, such as in finance departments or consulting firms. Additionally, they can pursue careers in government, academia, or the non-profit sector.

Admission Requirements

• West Africa Senior School Certificate,
  • At least six (6) credits (A1 - C6) in WASSCE in three Core subjects (English Language, Core Mathematics and Integrated Science or Social Studies) and three elective subjects from Business, General Arts, Visual Arts, General Science, Home Economics, and Agriculture with a total aggregate of 36 or better.
• General Certificate of Education (Ordinary and Advanced Levels),
• International Baccalaureate (IB), IGCSE, GCSE, the American Grade 12 and 13 examinations and other external qualifications which have equivalences to the SSSCE or the WASSCE,
• Candidates in possession of a diploma from the University for Development Studies or its equivalent,
• Mature students: candidates (aged at least 25 years) who have duly passed the University’s mature students’ examinations.