FIN42060 Summer Internship

Academic Year 2023/2024

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Curricular information is subject to change

Indicative Module Content:

Broadly your report can take the format of a detailed description and
analysis of the project(s). Hence the structure of your report will be as
follows:
1. Introduction/Company Overview
2. Three Professional Experience Diaries
3. Background to the project - project brief / specifications, objectives, key
issues, etc
4. Theoretical & Empirical Relationships – based on a review of the literature
what theoretical underpinnings inform the project? Or how does your
project relate to finance/economic theory?
5. Methodology - the approach you took in the project(s), key project
phases, what were the objectives, how were they achieved?
6. Empirical Results / Key Findings
7. References
8. Appendice

Student Effort Hours: 
Student Effort Type Hours
Specified Learning Activities

240

Total

240

Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
The aim of the module is to offer students first-hand experience of working in
the world of finance and to integrate their academic experience with
practical learning. You are expected to engage with your internship
opportunity between June 20th and August 26th, completing the roles
assigned by the host firm. To ascertain the extent of your workplace learning
and to satisfy university academic requirements, each student must submit
for examination a project which describes, analyzes and critiques a pertinent
theoretical framework and literature relating to your internship task(s) and
industry setting. 
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.
 
Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Open Book Exam Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade

Not yet recorded.


Carry forward of passed components
No
 
Remediation Type Remediation Timing
In-Module Resit Prior to relevant Programme Exam Board
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 
Not yet recorded
Timetabling information is displayed only for guidance purposes, relates to the current Academic Year only and is subject to change.
 

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