Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Program overview

Turn financial information into better business decisions.

Learn how organisations finance growth, assess risk and make investment decisions. APBS’s Finance curriculum combines accounting and economics with financial analysis, spreadsheet modelling, banking, portfolio management and digital finance. You progress from the fundamentals to an applied finance project and a final professional internship.

Licence en Sciences de Gestion — parcours Finance
3 years · 6 semesters · 180 credits · On-campus study · Tunis

Accredited for the 2026–2027 academic year.

Is Finance right for you?

A good fit if you enjoy working with numbers, comparing alternatives and explaining why a financial decision makes sense. Choose Finance if you are especially interested in funding, investment, banking or financial risk.

What you will learn to do

  • Analyse financial statements to assess performance and financing needs.
  • Build spreadsheet models, cash-flow forecasts and financial dashboards.
  • Compare investment and funding decisions, including their risks.
  • Understand banking operations, financial markets, portfolio management and fintech.

Illustrative application: compare two investment options, model their cash flows and present a recommendation supported by a dashboard.

From coursework to professional practice

The applied finance project in Semester 5 connects analysis with a practical business question. Semester 6 comprises a professional internship, report and oral defence, worth 30 credits.

Career pathways

Build a foundation for entry-level roles such as:

  • Junior financial analyst
  • Credit-analysis assistant
  • Treasury assistant
  • Junior banking operations or customer-advisory role
  • Risk-analysis assistant

Career progression depends on your experience, skills and employer requirements.

Further study

Relevant next steps include further study in finance, financial engineering, digital finance or management, subject to the receiving programme’s entry requirements.

Your curriculum, semester by semester

Semester 1 · 30 credits

  • Introduction to Management (3 credits)
  • Microeconomics (3 credits)
  • Financial Accounting I (4 credits)
  • Introduction to Business Law (2 credits)
  • Mathematics Applied to Management (3 credits)
  • Financial Mathematics (3 credits)
  • Business Organisation (3 credits)
  • Economic and Social Environment of Business (4 credits)
  • Study Skills: Studying at University (3 credits)
  • Professional French 1 (1 credit)
  • Digital Skills (1 credit)

Semester 2 · 30 credits

  • Macroeconomics (3 credits)
  • Marketing Fundamentals (3 credits)
  • Financial Accounting II (4 credits)
  • Business and Company Law (2 credits)
  • Statistics and Probability for Management (4 credits)
  • Data Analysis for Management (3 credits)
  • Business Performance Management Tools (4 credits)
  • Management Information Systems (3 credits)
  • Study Skills: Learning How to Learn (2 credits)
  • Professional French 2 (1 credit)
  • English 1 (1 credit)

Semester 3 · 30 credits

  • Financial Analysis (4 credits)
  • Corporate Finance I (3 credits)
  • Management Accounting (3 credits)
  • Business Taxation (3 credits)
  • Monetary and Financial Economics (3 credits)
  • Banking and Banking Operations (3 credits)
  • Statistics Applied to Finance (4 credits)
  • Spreadsheets Applied to Finance (3 credits)
  • Soft Skills: Personal Career Project (2 credits)
  • Professional French 3 (1 credit)
  • English 2 (1 credit)

Semester 4 · 30 credits

  • Corporate Finance II (4 credits)
  • Investment and Financing Decisions (3 credits)
  • Financial Markets (3 credits)
  • Financial Institutions and Insurance (3 credits)
  • Financial Risk Management (4 credits)
  • Management Control (3 credits)
  • Spreadsheet Financial Modelling (3 credits)
  • Financial Reporting and Dashboards (2 credits)
  • Soft Skills: Personal and Professional Development (3 credits)
  • English 3 (1 credit)
  • Entrepreneurship (1 credit)

Semester 5 · 30 credits

  • Business Valuation (4 credits)
  • Advanced Financial Policy (3 credits)
  • Derivatives (4 credits)
  • Portfolio Management (3 credits)
  • Treasury Management (3 credits)
  • International Finance (3 credits)
  • Digital Finance and Financial Technology (2 credits)
  • Applied Finance Project (2 credits)
  • Soft Skills: Career Preparation and Personal Branding (2 credits)
  • Entrepreneurship (2 credits)
  • Digital Skills (2 credits)

Semester 6 · 30 credits

  • Professional Internship, Report and Oral Defence (30 credits)

Finance or Accounting?

Finance focuses on investment, funding and financial risk. Accounting places more emphasis on preparing, checking and reporting financial information. Explore Accounting.

Plan your admission

Starting after the baccalaureate? Share your qualification, results and intended intake with admissions. The programme includes an admission assessment; the team will confirm your eligibility and the next steps.

Transferring from another university? Request a course-by-course review using your transcripts and course descriptions. The approved credit transfer determines your remaining study requirements.

Fees and scholarships: request a written breakdown of tuition, registration charges, payment dates and any scholarship decision for your intake.

Teaching language and timetable: confirm the language of instruction, weekly schedule and examination arrangements with admissions before registration.

Have a question about this degree? Email APBS about Finance, including your current qualification and intended intake.

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