Financial Trading and Investment Management at Sheffield Hallam University
Financial Trading and Investment Management is a BSc bachelor degree awarded by Sheffield Hallam University. The programme is taught in Sheffield, United Kingdom.
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Financial Trading and Investment Management at Sheffield Hallam University: key facts
About Financial Trading and Investment Management at Sheffield Hallam University
Credits 20 Assessment Coursework (100%) Module Aim: This module provides students with an awareness of trading algorithms so that they have a basic understanding that will help them make sense of other more complex trading platforms later. Students will use variants of Jupyter Notebooks to explore the Python coding language and its libraries such as Pandas, that run on the Linux operating system in a cloud.
From the course page at shu.ac.uk, read 19 Aug 2026
Financial Trading and Investment Management is a BSc bachelor degree awarded by Sheffield Hallam University. The programme is taught in Sheffield, United Kingdom.
The course includes study of trading algorithms, using Jupyter Notebooks to work with Python and libraries such as Pandas in a cloud environment running on Linux. Students model stock data as a time series and use back testing to evaluate whether an algorithm would have been profitable. Teaching on this content is described as weekly delivery with a one-hour lecture followed by a two-hour practical seminar, and assessment by coursework for the module described.
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Financial Trading and Investment Management programme structure
Important notice: The structure of this course is periodically reviewed and enhanced to provide the best possible learning experience for our students and ensure ongoing compliance with any professional, statutory and regulatory body standards. Module structure, content, delivery and assessment may change, but we expect the focus of the course and the learning outcomes to remain as described above. Following any changes, updated module information will be published on this page. You will be able to complete a placement year as part of this course. See the modules table below for further information.
Verified from the official shu.ac.uk source, read 19 Aug 2026.
Career outcomes after Financial Trading and Investment Management
Indicative Content: In this module students undertake a sandwich placement (min 24 weeks / min 21 hours per week) which is integrated, assessed and aligned to their studies. Their personal Placement Academic Supervisor (PAS) will be their key point of contact during their placement and will encourage and support students to reflect on their experience, learning and contribution to the organisation they work for. To demonstrate gains in professional development, students will be required to share their progress, learning and achievements with their Placement Academic Supervisor and reflect on these for the summative piece of work.
Verified from the official shu.ac.uk source, read 19 Aug 2026.
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- Award: BSc
- Duration: 3
- Study mode: Full-time
- Location: Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom
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