NOLAN UNIVERSITY
A Modern Global & Professional University for FINANCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP.
⚡ WHERE COMPANY BUILDERS, INVESTORS & INNOVATORS ARE EDUCATED EST 2026
Graduate School of
Banking & Finance (GSBF)
School of
Entrepreneurship & Venture Creation
School of
Technology & AI
School of
Global Business & Leadership
🎓 3-year BSc · Finance & Investment

📋 Overview · BSc Finance & Investment

Shape the future of global finance. Nolan’s BSc blends rigorous quantitative training with real‑world investment practice, fully aligned with the CFA Institute.

You will master financial modelling, portfolio management, and ethical decision‑making – taught by research leaders and industry practitioners. From day one you engage with Bloomberg terminals, trading simulations, and spring week preparation.

Triple‑crown accredited

Duration
3 years
full‑time, optional placement
UCAS code
N3N5
apply by 29 Jan

📚 BSc Curriculum · core modules (sample)

Year 1
Principles of Finance, Financial Accounting, Quantitative Methods
Year 2
Corporate Finance, Equity Analysis, Financial Modelling (Excel/Python)
Year 3
Advanced Portfolio Mgmt, Applied Investment Project, Alternatives

🚀 1-year MBA · Entrepreneurship & Innovation

📋 Overview · MBA Entrepreneurship & Innovation

The Nolan MBA is built for those who refuse to choose between building, funding, and creating. You will master the tools of the investor, the mindset of the builder, and the curiosity of the innovator – because in today's world, you need all three.

We are the only programme where a single curriculum integrates venture creation, investment mechanics, and innovation strategy.

Duration
12 months
Cohort
~45
builders, investors, innovators
🏗️
Builder
Venture creation, unit economics
💰
Investor
Term sheets, fund modelling, cap tables
💡
Innovator
Design thinking, prototyping, strategy

🔧 MBA core modules · built for all three

New Venture Financeterm 1
BUILDERINVESTORINNOVATOR

📌 practical outcomes:

  • Build a dynamic cap table with multiple funding rounds (builder).
  • Simulate a seed negotiation and term sheet (investor).
  • Model different funding scenarios for a new product (innovator).
Venture Capital & Private Equityterm 2
INVESTORBUILDER

📌 practical outcomes:

  • Build a full LBO model with debt schedules (investor).
  • Calculate carried interest and distribution waterfalls (investor).
  • Analyse a real early‑stage deal (builder).
Design Thinking & Product Developmentterm 2
INNOVATORBUILDER

📌 practical outcomes:

  • Create a clickable prototype (Figma) and conduct user tests (innovator).
  • Define MVP scope using story maps (builder).
New Venture Creation Lab (Capstone)term 3
BUILDERINVESTORINNOVATOR

📌 practical outcomes:

  • Develop a full 3‑statement projection with unit economics (builder).
  • Create an investor pitch deck (investor).
  • Pitch at Demo Day in front of 50+ investors (innovator).
Technology & Innovation Strategyterm 2
INNOVATORINVESTOR

📌 practical outcomes:

  • Prepare a tech scouting report (innovator).
  • Draft a patent landscape (innovator).
  • Analyse a platform ecosystem for investment (investor).

🚀 MBA career outcomes

🏗️
Founder / Co‑founder
40% launch within 2 years
💰
Venture Capital
Balderton, Atomico, LocalGlobe
💡
Innovation Lead / PM
Google, BCG DV, Unilever

Professional Diplomas

  • ▹ Investment Banking
  • ▹ Venture Capital & Private Equity
  • ▹ Startup Builder Program
  • ▹ FinTech & Digital Finance
  • ▹ AI for Business

Career Accelerator

Certifications & short programmes designed with industry partners.

BUILDER INVESTOR INNOVATOR

BSc Finance & Investment

The undergraduate degree where future financiers master valuation, modelling, and analysis – the foundation for builders, investors, and innovators.

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