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Sheffield university to offer UK’s first degree in derivatives trading

Sheffield Hallam University teams up with proprietary-trading firm OSTC to offer work experience

Sheffield university to offer UK’s first degree in derivatives trading
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One of the UK’s largest independent trading houses has teamed up with Sheffield Hallam University’s business school to launch a course designed to educate the next generation of market traders.

Students on the financial trading and investment management degree will spend one year of the course in London, with OSTC, a proprietary trading firm.

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