Finance (Sustainable Finance)

University of Reading

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Accounting and financeEconomicsFinance

Finance (Sustainable Finance) BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Reading, based in Reading, taught full-time over 3 years. 84% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £29,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is ABB.

A-Level Entry

ABB

Typical offer · UCAS

Student Satisfaction

84.18%

NSS · Office for Students

Avg. Graduate Salary

£29,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Explore the key concepts of financial sustainability, while preparing for a fast-paced finance career, with our BSc Finance (Sustainable Finance) degree.

Recent changes in finance – including the need to focus on sustainable investment and environmental principles – have necessitated change across the financial world. Develop the key skills and knowledge to meet these changes head-on, as you gain expertise in sustainable finance and business ethics. Your studies will be underpinned by core modules on the essentials of business and finance, giving you a thorough understanding of the financial sector.

Experts from Henley Business School will introduce you to the:
- fundamental principles of accounting, finance and economics

- quantitative techniques of finance

- role of finance in business and society

- ethics required to work in the finance industry.

As your studies progress, you’ll gain deeper knowledge of the core concepts of sustainable finance.

You’ll learn through a combination of lectures, seminars, practical workshops, and self-guided study. This will provide the opportunity to discuss subject materials in an in-depth way with your lecturers and fellow students.

The Henley Business School is ranked 16th for Business and Management in the Guardian University Guide, 2024, and has triple-accredited status from the UK, European and US accrediting bodies (AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB).

After the first year of your BSc Finance (Sustainable Finance) degree, you will have the option to transfer to any of our other specialist pathways.

For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/2024/business-and-management-accounting-and-finance-ug/bsc-sustainable-finance

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades ABB
Scottish Higher AABBB
Scottish Advanced Higher ABB
BTEC DDD

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Reading
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Accounting and finance, Economics, Finance
Avg. Graduate Salary
£29,000