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MSc in Finance - What you study

MSc Finance - Lecture in progress Programme structure

The MSc in Finance is a 12-month full-time programme, and starts in September of each year. It is organised into three phases:

Phase 1

You take the following compulsory modules in Phase 1:

Module title
Credit
Business Economics
10
Corporate Finance
10
Accounting
10
Financial Modelling
10
Portfolio Management
10
Quantitative Methods in Finance
10

Phase 2

In Phase 2, you will study a combination of four compulsory modules (see below) and two option modules from a range offered.

Compulsory subjects for the MSc in Finance are:

Module title
Credit
Bond Market Analysis and Credit Risk
10
Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation
10
Asset Pricing
10
International Finance
10

Subject to sufficient student demand and staff availability, we will offer options in:

Module title
Credit
Advanced Financial Modelling
10
Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance
10
Derivatives and Risk Management
10
E-Business
10
Financial Risk Management in European Banking*
10
Advanced Financial Management
10
Strategic Management Accounting
10

* As part of the School's exchange agreement with the École Supérieure de Commerce, in Toulouse, France, students are offered the opportunity to study a module, Financial Risk Management in European Banking in Toulouse each year. Travel and maintenance costs are additional.

Phase 3

Credit
Master's Dissertation
60

Note: The offer of particular modules is subject to sufficient numbers of students selecting them. Modules may not be run with low student numbers.

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