BBA in FINANCE & BANKING

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Finance and Banking Program Objectives

The Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Banking is designed to develop well-rounded financial professionals with expertise in banking operations, investment strategies, financial analysis, and risk management. Through a structured curriculum, students gain practical insights and strategic decision-making skills, preparing them for leadership roles in the global financial industry.

The program emphasizes:

  • Comprehensive Understanding of Banking & Financial Systems – Develop knowledge of banking operations, financial markets, and monetary policies, ensuring a strong foundation in global finance.
  • Financial Risk Management & Compliance – Learn how to assess financial risks, implement risk mitigation strategies, and adhere to regulatory standards, preparing for responsible financial leadership.
  • Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management – Gain expertise in investment vehicles, asset allocation, and financial forecasting to make data-driven investment decisions.
  • Global Economic & Monetary Policies – Understand the impact of economic trends, inflation, and currency fluctuations on financial institutions and business strategies.
  • Corporate Finance & Strategic Decision-Making – Analyze financial statements, optimize capital structures, and evaluate funding options for business growth.
  • Ethical & Sustainable Finance Practices – Develop a responsible approach to financial management, integrating corporate social responsibility and ethical investment principles.
  • Practical Exposure & Industry Readiness – Engage in real-world case studies, business simulations, and internships to apply financial theories in professional settings.
  • Leadership & Change Management – Guiding people-centered change with clarity, empathy, and a growth mindset.
  • This program equips graduates with technical expertise, analytical skills, and strategic vision, ensuring they are well-prepared for careers in banking, investment management, financial consulting, corporate finance, and fintech innovation.

    Faculty Details
    Type Of Course:

    Under Graduate

    Duration:

    30 per Semester / 180ECTS

    Number Of Seats*:

    Limited

    Common Curriculum

    24 Modules

    120 ECTS

    Language:

    English,

    2025 Fee Structure:

    Registration Fee: AED 2,500

    Course Fees: AED 2,700 x 15 = AED 40,500

    Administration Fee: AED 6,000

    Total Fee: AED 49,000

    * 5% VAT exclusive

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    Program Overview

    BBA in Finance and Banking

    The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance and Banking program provides students with a strong foundation in financial management, banking operations, investment strategies, and risk analysis. Designed to meet the evolving demands of the global financial sector, this program equips graduates with the skills to navigate complex financial markets, optimize banking services, and make strategic decisions that drive economic growth.

    This structured curriculum ensures progressive learning, preparing students to understand financial principles, apply analytical tools, and lead in banking and finance.

    • Core Business Foundations (Semesters 1 & 2)

    Students establish a strong base in microeconomics, accounting, business communication, and marketing, while developing intercultural skills crucial for success in global markets.

    • Advanced Business & Leadership Development (Semesters 3 & 4)

    Coursework expands into strategic management, operations, financial decision-making, negotiation, and ethics, giving students the skills to lead and adapt to modern business challenges. Leadership, digital transformation, and project management are key components of this stage.

    • Finance and Banking Specialization (Semester 5)

    Students focus on financial institutions, banking technology, financial statement analysis, governance, and risk management, gaining expertise in handling investments, regulatory compliance, and banking innovations.

    • Capstone Project & Internship (Semester 6)

    A capstone thesis and internship provide practical experience, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world banking and finance environments while preparing for career success.

    Why Choose This Program?

    • Comprehensive Financial Expertise – – Gain in-depth knowledge of financial markets, banking operations, and investment analysis.
    • Industry-Relevant Learning – Develop skills in risk assessment, digital finance, and corporate governance, ensuring adaptability in a changing financial landscape.
    • Practical Experience & Internships – Apply theory to practice through real-world banking internships and financial case studies.
    • Career-Focused Curriculum – Prepare for roles in commercial banking, investment management, corporate finance, fintech, and financial consulting.
    • Global Perspective & Innovation – Learn about international financial trends, digital banking transformation, and regulatory frameworks, preparing for leadership in global finance.

    This forward-thinking program ensures graduates are equipped to excel in banking, finance, and investment sectors, making strategic financial decisions that drive business success in a rapidly evolving economic environment.

    Program Curriculum

    Build Your Journey
    • Award: Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Banking
    • Credits: 180 ECTS (30 per semester)
    • Duration: 3 Years / 6 Semesters
    • CODE

      TITLE

      CREDITS
    • ACCG 16321

      Introduction to Business

      4
    • MKTG 19439

      Principles of Microeconomics

      5
    • BUSM 12058

      Business Statistics

      6
    • APPL 19302

      Business Communication

      5
    • COMM 12058

      Introduction to Marketing

      5
    • MATH 16269

      Intercultural Skills I

      5
    • CODE

      TITLE

      CREDITS
    • ACCG 16321

      Financial Accounting

      6
    • MKTG 19439

      Principles of Macroeconomics

      4
    • BUSM 12058

      Organizational Behaviour

      5
    • APPL 19302

      Business Law

      5
    • COMM 12058

      Principles of Management

      5
    • MATH 16269

      Intercultural Skills II

      5
    • CODE

      TITLE

      CREDITS
    • ACCG 16321

      Negotiation Skills

      5
    • MKTG 19439

      Strategic Management

      6
    • BUSM 12058

      Operations Management

      5
    • APPL 19302

      Digital Transformation in Business

      4
    • COMM 12058

      Ethics & CSR in Business

      5
    • MATH 16269

      Leadership

      5
    • CODE

      TITLE

      CREDITS
    • ACCG 16321

      Entrepreneurship & Innovation

      6
    • MKTG 19439

      Project Management Principles

      5
    • BUSM 12058

      Human Resource Management Fundamentals

      4
    • APPL 19302

      Financial Management

      5
    • COMM 12058

      Information Systems for Business

      5
    • MATH 16269

      Research Methods

      5
    • CODE

      TITLE

      CREDITS
    • ACCG 16321

      Financial Institutions and Services

      6
    • MKTG 19439

      Banking Operations & Technology

      5
    • BUSM 12058

      Financial Statement Analysis

      5
    • APPL 19302

      Ethics & Governance in Finance

      5
    • COMM 12058

      Financial Risk Management

      5
    • MATH 16269

      Internship Preparation & Career Skills

      4
    • CODE

      TITLE

      CREDITS
    • ACCG 16321

      Capstone Project/Thesis

      15
    • MKTG 19439

      Internship (8 to 10 weeks)

      15

    Thriving in International Business: Career Paths & Opportunities

    A BBA in Finance and Banking opens doors to diverse and rewarding careers in the global financial industry. Graduates gain expertise in financial analysis, investment strategies, risk management, and banking operations, preparing them for leadership roles in various sectors.

    Best Career Paths:

    • Financial Analyst
    • Investment Banker
    • Corporate Financial Manager
    • Commercial Banker
    • Risk Manager
    • Fintech Specialist
    • Wealth Management Consultant
    • Loan & Credit Officer
    • Treasury Analyst
    • Compliance & Regulatory Officer

    Industries That Hire BBA International Management Graduates:

    • Corporate & Multinational Firms
    • Commercial & Investment Banks
    • Fintech Companies
    • Corporate Finance Departments
    • Insurance & Risk Management Firms
    • Stock Markets & Investment Firms
    • Government & Regulatory Bodies
    • Financial Consulting Firms

    With strong analytical, strategic, and decision-making skills, graduates of this program can build successful careers in finance, banking, investment, and corporate financial management, contributing to business growth and economic development.

    10 Reasons to Choose a Bachelor’s Degree at ISTEC Business School

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    • Internationally Recognized Degree – Accredited by the French Ministry of Higher Education, ensuring global credibility.
    • Industry-Focused Curriculum – Covers marketing, entrepreneurship, corporate communication, and omnichannel customer relations.
    • Work-Study Opportunities – Gain real-world experience with work-study programs available from the first year.
    • Global Exposure – Option to study abroad in the Management & International Business major during the third year.
    • Strong Career Prospects – Graduates secure roles in business development, digital marketing, finance, and international trade.

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