BSc. in Business Administration,
Financial Management Major (Asynchronous)
Master corporate finance, investment analysis, and financial decision-making with a flexible, fully asynchronous format. Develop expertise in financial planning, risk management, and capital markets while preparing for careers in finance and investment—delivered entirely online on your schedule.
Who this Asynchronous Option is For
This flexible learning format is ideal for:
- ✓ Working finance professionals seeking to advance their careers
- ✓ Banking and investment professionals formalizing their credentials
- ✓ Business professionals transitioning into financial management roles
- ✓ International students in different time zones
You'll complete the same rigorous financial management curriculum with the added benefit of learning on your schedule.
Programme Overview
The Bachelor of Science with a major in Financial Management provides comprehensive training in corporate finance, investment analysis, and financial decision-making. This programme prepares students for careers in financial planning, investment management, corporate finance, risk management, and financial advisory services.
What you'll learn
- ✓ Corporate finance principles and capital budgeting
- ✓ Investment analysis and portfolio management
- ✓ Financial markets, institutions, and instruments
- ✓ Risk management and financial derivatives
- ✓ Financial statement analysis and valuation techniques
- ✓ Strategic financial planning and decision-making
Core Financial Management Modules
- • Financial Management & Corporate Finance
- • Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management
- • Financial Markets & Institutions
- • Financial Derivatives & Risk Management
- • Advanced Financial Analysis
- • International Finance
- • Strategic Financial Planning
Programme Structure
- ✓ Six intakes and six cycles per year
- ✓ Students take 1-2 courses each cycle
- ✓ Scheduled proctored exams each cycle
- ✓ Programme should be completed within 4 years
- ✓ Students have the flexibility to switch to the synchronous online modality
Career Opportunities
Financial analyst, investment advisor, portfolio manager, corporate finance officer, risk manager, financial planner, and treasury management.
Professional Development
Strong foundation for professional certifications such as CFA, CFP, and other financial industry credentials.
What Asynchronous Learning Means
Asynchronous learning means you are not required to attend live online classes at a fixed time. Your course materials (readings, recorded lectures, activities, and assessments) are available online, and you complete them within set weekly deadlines.
Key features
- ✓ Access lessons 24/7 and study when it best fits your schedule—before work, after work, or weekends
- ✓ You'll still have due dates, activities, and graded tasks each week
- ✓ Get guidance through forums, messages, lecturer feedback, and weekly learning pathways
How This Impacts Your Studies
Entry Requirements
For Jamaican Students
To be unconditionally admitted to complete UCC undergraduate programmes, individuals should possess a minimum of five (5) subjects at the GCE or CSEC level (including the mandatory English Language and Mathematics) at grades A, B, C or 1, 2, 3 respectively. A CSEC pass at level 3 must have been obtained since 1998.
- • Candidates who have a minimum of 4 CXCs can also apply pending the outstanding CXC subjects or can opt to do UCC replacement courses Core Mathematics, English for Academic Purpose and Fundamentals of Accounting.
- • Candidates can opt to apply under the Mature Entry option. To be accepted, applicants must be working for 5 years or more and be at a minimum age of 25 years. Academic qualifications, a detailed resume, a job letter and 3 professional references will be required.
Honours Programme
Students with 8 CXC/GCE subjects including Mathematics and English Language at Grade 1 may be eligible for a 25% tuition waiver during the first year. Terms & Conditions
For International Students
Click here to view our admission requirements for international students.
Tuition & Intakes
Tuition Fees
Available Intakes
Ready to Apply?
Apply online for the UCC Global Asynchronous option. Once submitted, our team will guide you through the next steps.