International Finance BIFin (Hons)

Program Overview

The University of Dundee's International Finance BIFin (Hons) degree delves into global finance, covering foreign exchange markets, financial econometrics, and international financial risk management. Accredited by AACSB, this program provides a solid foundation for careers in the financial sector, with exemptions from professional examinations in accounting, finance, and management. It offers an accelerated option for international students, enhancing their focus on international financial markets.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

International Finance BIFin (Hons) is a program offered by the University of Dundee, School of Business. It focuses on the mechanics and operation of foreign exchange and interest rate markets, financial econometrics, and monetary and financial issues in the global economy. This program explores the role of capital markets in wealth creation and management within large corporations. Students learn how international firms manage financial risks. There is also a three and a half year International Finance - accelerated BFin (Hons) option available for Rest of UK and International students. This program provides a more intensive focus on the international financial stage than the BFin Finance degree. It includes core BFin modules to help students understand how firms select, assess, and finance projects internationally.

Careers:

This degree offers a pathway to various career opportunities in the finance sector. The program provides full exemptions from the professional examinations of the following bodies:

• The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
• The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
• The Association of International Accountants (AIA)
It also provides exemption from certain professional examinations of:
• The Chartered Banker Institute

Other:

The program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). This accreditation ensures that the business school meets the highest standards of excellence in teaching, research, curriculum, and learner success.