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    MSc 12 months full-time

Course Description

The Finance MSc programme offers  world-class generalist training in finance. It provides you with a deep understanding of finance principles, financial practices, and analytical techniques. It combines theory and practice in a variety of finance-related topics, giving you a solid financial foundation and equipping you with the skills required to succeed as a finance professional.

This full-time programme is delivered by UCL School of Management and UCL’s Department of Economics. 

Organisations seek talent who can bring core knowledge and critical thinking from the outset, and the MSc Finance programme is designed to equip ambitious students with the knowledge and decision-making skills to work for leading financial firms around the world.  

Entry Requirements

A quantitative undergraduate degree at 2:1 Honours (or equivalent) from a recognised university..

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Fees

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Programme Funding

UCL offers a range of financial awards aimed at assisting both prospective and current students with their studies.

Student Destinations

As London’s Global University, we at UCL are better qualified than most to realise that any organisation is only as strong as the individuals who work for it. 

This, allied to the innovation and flexibility needed in today’s organisations, means that recruiting the right person has never been more important for employers. 

The MSc Finance programme enables you to make an early and substantial contribution to your future employer. As a student you are prepared for their future through career workshops, one-on-one advice, exclusive corporate events and access to our alumni community. 

Whatever your nationality, experience or background, you will leave UCL equipped with the tools to become a high achiever in your chosen field. 

As an MSc Finance student, you will benefit from a bespoke Careers and Employer Engagement programme and a dedicated careers team who will help you present yourself to leading graduate employers with confidence. 

Module Details

Term 1    

Compulsory

  • Fixed Income
  • Corporate Issuers and Equity Valuation
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Quantitative Methods

Term 2    

Compulsory

  • Derivatives
  • Portfolio Management

Optional

(Group A)

  • Valuation
  • Hedge Fund Strategies
  • Behavioural Finance

(Group C)

  • Influence and Negotiations
  • Strategy and Project Management
  • Data Visualisation
  • Retail and Consumer Entrepreneurship

Term 3 and over the summer period 

Compulsory

  • Finance Research Project

Optional

(Group B)

  • Further Quantitative Methods
  • International Macroeconomics and Finance

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