Bachelor of Science with Honours in Business and Finance

The Bachelor of Science with Honours in Business and Finance (Year 2 Entry), awarded by Coventry University and offered at PSB Academy, Singapore, is designed to provide students with a robust understanding of financial management, business strategy, and corporate operations. The program equips graduates with analytical, strategic, and problem-solving skills necessary to excel in dynamic business environments. By combining theory with practical applications, students learn to assess financial performance, make informed business decisions, and develop innovative solutions to complex organizational challenges, preparing them for leadership roles in finance and business globally.

Curriculum: The program integrates core modules in corporate finance, financial management, investment analysis, business strategy, accounting, economics, and quantitative methods. Students also study risk management, financial reporting, and international business practices. Learning is enhanced through case studies, simulations, and applied projects, enabling students to translate theoretical knowledge into practical solutions for real-world business scenarios.

Research Focus: Students undertake research projects that explore financial decision-making, investment strategies, market analysis, and organizational performance. Emphasis is placed on data-driven analysis, financial modelling, and evidence-based strategies to enhance business operations and support sustainable growth.

Industry Engagement: PSB Academy maintains strong connections with financial institutions, consulting firms, and multinational corporations. Industry engagement includes internships, workshops, guest lectures, and project collaborations, providing students with hands-on experience, professional mentorship, and exposure to industry best practices.

Global Perspective: The program incorporates international finance standards, global business strategies, and cross-border corporate practices. Students develop the skills to manage business operations across diverse cultural and regulatory environments, making them well-suited for careers in multinational organizations and global markets.

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Application Fee: SGD 490

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 55% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of  6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 79 or higher.
• PTE: Overall score of 56 or higher.

PSB Academy in Singapore offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid programs specifically designed to support international students. These scholarships aim to reward academic excellence, leadership potential, and outstanding achievements while making quality education more accessible for students from around the world.

Merit-Based Scholarships: International students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance are eligible for merit-based scholarships. These scholarships recognize top-performing students and may cover a significant portion of tuition fees, reducing the financial burden and encouraging continued excellence.

Leadership and Achievement Awards: PSB Academy also provides scholarships for students who show outstanding leadership qualities, community involvement, or professional accomplishments. These awards encourage students to contribute positively to both campus life and society at large.

Program-Specific Scholarships: Certain programs at PSB Academy, such as business, engineering, or life sciences, may have dedicated scholarships for international students. These are designed to attract talented students to high-demand fields, promoting skill development in sectors critical to global industries.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science with Honours in Business and Finance (Year 2 Entry), awarded by Coventry University and offered at PSB Academy, Singapore, are prepared to excel in diverse roles within the finance and business sectors. 

Financial Analyst: Evaluate financial statements, market trends, and economic data to provide actionable insights for investment and strategic business decisions.

Corporate Finance Manager: Oversee capital structure, funding strategies, mergers, acquisitions, and financial planning to ensure organizational growth and stability.

Investment Analyst: Analyze investment opportunities, assess risk-return profiles, and manage portfolios to maximize returns for clients or corporations.

Risk Manager: Identify and assess financial and operational risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Management Accountant: Focus on budgeting, cost analysis, financial forecasting, and internal reporting to optimize business performance.

Business Consultant: Provide strategic advice on financial management, operational efficiency, and organizational development to drive business growth.

Financial Planner / Advisor: Guide individuals and organizations on investment planning, wealth management, tax optimization, and retirement strategies.

Auditor: Examine financial records and reporting systems to ensure compliance with standards, accuracy, and integrity of financial data.

Corporate Strategist: Develop business strategies based on market research, financial analysis, and organizational goals to enhance competitive advantage.

Entrepreneur / Business Owner: Apply financial and business knowledge to manage, grow, and sustain business ventures effectively.