What We Offer
Socials & Community: Join a vibrant, inclusive community of like-minded students. Whether it’s pub nights, bowling, or casual coffee catch-ups, we host regular socials to help you make new friends and enjoy uni life beyond the lecture hall.
Hands-On Learning: From the fundamentals of personal finance and investing to the intricacies of corporate finance and global markets, we provide practical, real-world insights across the financial landscape.
Finance Masterclasses: Learn how to interpret financial statements, assess economic indicators, and understand key concepts like risk management, capital budgeting, and financial modelling.
Valuation Techniques: Gain in-depth knowledge on how to value companies and projects using methods such as Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Price-to-Earnings ratios, and Net Asset Value.
Trendspotting 101: Develop your ability to identify macroeconomic, industry, and company-level trends that impact financial decisions and investment strategies.
Power Tools: Get hands-on with powerful tools like Excel, Bloomberg, and financial databases used by professionals for modelling, forecasting, and data analysis.
Idea Exchange: Participate in dynamic discussions on investment ideas, market developments, and financial innovations with peers and professionals.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with alumni, industry professionals, and experts in finance through webinars, panel talks, and career-focused events.
Portfolio & Case Competitions: Apply what you learn in simulated investment or corporate finance challenges with a chance to win prizes and boost your CV.
Who Can Join?
Whether you're a future investment banker, a fintech enthusiast, or just starting to explore the world of finance, our society is open to all students at the University of Brighton.No prior knowledge needed.
Why Join Us?
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Gain both practical experience and academic understanding of finance.
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Access mentorship opportunities from experienced students and industry professionals.
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Stay informed with market insights, economic news, and career tips.
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Tap into a growing library of resources, from eBooks to research databases.
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Be part of a supportive, ambitious community that fosters collaboration and growth.
Get Involved!
We host weekly meetings and socials. Follow us on instagram @brightonfinance to stay up to date with our latest events and initiatives.
Take your first step into the world of finance. Join us to unlock a future full of opportunities and impact.