This degree offers you the chance to strengthen your skills, knowledge and confidence before you advance to stage one of your honours degree.

• This degree is accredited by the Chartered Institution for Securities and Investment (CISI), the largest and most widely respected professional body for the securities and investment industry in the UK
• We help you build an essential toolkit for your career as a professional economist and financial analyst, including strategic decision-making skills that set you apart in the graduate job market
• Our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab brings an extra dimension to your learning, giving you exciting insights into working life on a trading floor
• You’ll complete live financial consultancy and economic research projects with businesses and have the chance to take up placements and internships in the UK or overseas
• Our strong employer networks mean you will interact with industry leaders, economics experts and senior finance professionals throughout your studies
• View our Derby Business School brochure