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The three simulations support many aspects of the Business, Accounting and Finance curricula. They are guaranteed to develop Key Skills, Functional Skills and Financial Capability and deliver an authentic Work-Related Learning experience.

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Key Benefits:

Linking with local companies

Use our simulation games to engage with local business in a relaxed and informal environment.

Skills development

The resource helps develop personal learning and thinking skills and provides a platform for students to demonstrate their Maths and English skills and knowledge.

Enterprise education

The Trading Floor game is designed for larger group enrichment activities or enterprise days.

Outreach and enrichment activities

Institutions will find the simulations useful for outreach and enrichment activities. Click on the Manchester College video above for an insight.

Testimonial videos:

Barry McGurk, Business Education
Cardinal Newman High School

Christine Peberdy, Business Education
Hillpark Secondary

Kelly Miller, Business Management & Economics
George Watson's College

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"The Investment Challenge just gets better and better each year. The atmosphere in the 'trading room' was electric and the students really got into the spirit of the event.  The School of Management is proud to support this project."

David Pritchard, Dean, Cardiff School of Management

"From entry level through to Masters programmes, Finance Lab gives students an understanding of the financial markets and creates an opportunity for them to test their skills and see how they work under pressure. It gives a reality which develops all sorts of entrepreneurial skills."

Lesley Hyder, Principal Lecturer, Southampton Business School

“We’ve had some really positive feedback about the Stock Market Challenge from our Year 11 students. A lot of them said it was the best day of their school career!”

Max Morton, Head of Enterprise, Writhlington School

"The Finance Lab event has been a brilliant success for all our students. One of our main objectives is to foster links with professional bodies and industry and this is a great way of bringing these elements together."  

Dr. Lisa Bradley, Head of Department of International Business, University of Ulster

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