Finance and Business (with a professional placement year) - University of Sussex

**About the course** Gain the specialised skills and knowledge that are crucial for success in today's financial industry and the changing business world. With our Finance and Business (with a professional placement year) BSc, you develop an in-depth understanding of the core areas of modern financial markets. You also gain business and management skills vital for all successful modern organisations. You can also apply for a year's work experience, putting your skills and knowledge into practice. You'll benefit from our well-established links with a range of businesses. **Accreditation** Accredited by the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI), this course focuses on topics directly related to industry needs that will be relevant in your career. **About Sussex** Sussex graduates change the world. Our students become the leaders of the future, making discoveries, improving lives and changing things for the better. Study with us to join a welcoming and inspiring community of staff and students from more than 140 countries. **Location** We shape the world from a fantastic campus on the UK’s beautiful south coast. We are the only UK university surrounded by a national park, so you can step off campus to explore the hills and woodlands of the South Downs. The vibrant, colourful and creative seaside city of Brighton & Hove is just nine minutes away. With Brighton voted the happiest city in England for students, (Student Living Survey, Sodexo, 2018) there can be few better places to study.