The role of the FSA is to regulate the UK financial services industry, delivering benefits to firms and consumers alike. The organisation's remit is broad and entails ensuring people throughout the country get a fair deal in their financial services to maintaining London's status as a world leading international financial centre.
The FSA's aim is to make a real, tangible difference to the world of finance - one where the interests of all concerned are protected and championed. The FSA work with firms ranging from banks, building societies and insurance companies to financial advisers, fund managers, mortgage brokers and insurance intermediaries. As a result, the FSA provides graduates with a relatively a unique insight into the entire financial services market.
Candidates should be expecting or have attained a 2.1 or above in any subject, hold a minimum of 300 UCAS tariff points (excluding General Studies) and have the unrestricted right to work in the UK.
Candidates also need strong commercial awareness, and developed teamwork and leadership skills.