BSc

Financial Economics and Banking: Final Year Entry

Learn more about studying Financial Economics and Banking: Final Year Entry as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    1 year
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    24,800GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #381

Program overview

What the University of East Anglia (UEA) says about their program:

The BSc Financial Economics and Banking (Final Year Entry) at the University of East Anglia (UEA) focuses on the essential role of money, markets, and banks in the global economy. This programme equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the financial world effectively.

The curriculum includes core modules in banking, international and corporate finance, and quantitative methods for banking. Students will engage in hands-on applications that connect finance theory to real-world challenges, exploring the impact of banks on the economy and the factors that shape the financial landscape.

This programme is designed for those aiming to build a career in finance, banking, or investment. Graduates will be well-prepared to enter the workforce with confidence, equipped with practical experience and industry insights.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

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  • A levels

    AAB

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Additional requirements

Documents

  • International applicants should provide academic transcripts or qualification certificates and evidence of English-language proficiency; additional supporting documents may be requested for the applicant's qualifications and course.
  • Candidates are required to have GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4/C or equivalent

Essays and statements

  • There is an opportunity to undertake an independent research dissertation or a consulting project, which is a key feature of the final year (optional)

How to apply

Scholarships at University of East Anglia (UEA)

  • International UG Merit Scholarship

    Official page

    An automatic tuition-fee scholarship for overseas-fee undergraduate students at UEA, with award values listed for September 2026 entry.

  • UEA+Sport Individual Scholarship

    Official page

    Cash and in-kind sport support for eligible undergraduate, postgraduate and study abroad students, including international students.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

University of East Anglia (UEA) provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of East Anglia (UEA) encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near University of East Anglia (UEA)?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£891
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£672
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£129
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£31
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13· UK average
Monthly public transport pass£70
Monthly grocery basket£144
Books and study supplies (monthly)£38
Coffee shop drink£3
Cinema or cultural event ticket£10
Gym membership£40

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and ukfreshersguide.com (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for the University of East Anglia (UEA)

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UK student visa requirements