Combining up-to-the-minute theory with practical application, our carefully devised MSc in Finance will prepare you for diverse roles with the flexibility to tailor your studies in areas such as Corporate, Sustainable, or Investment Finance.
The practical, theoretical and numerical skills learnt through the MSc in Finance, as well as the global perspective that will be gained through classroom learning and discussion, will leave you well qualified for a range of finance related professions.
You will need a UK first-class or 2:1 honours degree in one of the subjects below, or an equivalent overseas qualification.
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Semesters 1–2
September–May
Compulsory courses
Financial Markets and Investment
Corporate Reporting Analysis
Corporate Finance
Quantitative Methods in Accounting & Finance I
Quantitative Methods in Accounting & Finance II
Investment Management
Semesters 1–3
September–August
Compulsory courses
Ethics and Professional Development
Semester 3
May–August
Select 3 option courses or the dissertation
Option courses*
Choose 2 from the following
Equity Valuation
Financial Engineering
Research in Corporate Finance
Fixed Income
Choose 1 from the following
Shareholder Value and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance)
Behavioural Finance
Financial Development & Inclusion
Please Note: Some courses have pre-requisites and some also have co-requisites.
Dissertation
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