Finance and Management
Postgraduate
In Keele
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Postgraduate
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Keele
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A very warm welcome to our MSc in Finance and Management. The Economics and Management programme groups, both in the Keele Management School, offer an MSc in Finance and Management designed for students who wish to follow a career in the investment management industry or as a financial officer within a commercial or public organisation.
The School has an international faculty that is experienced in offering a range of courses on management and finance. The two programme groups can now jointly offer an MSc in Finance and Management that will help develop students' skills and knowledge in the area of Finance and management and help prepare them for their future careers.
Please use this page to find out about our course, teaching methods and application procedure, and if you have further questions feel free to come back to us and ask.
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All applicants must hold at least a second-class honours degree ( 2.2 or above) or overseas equivalent, in a business related area demonstrating quantitative content or in an alternative quantitative subject. Students who have appropriate professional qualifications or relevant work experience may also be considered. The University uses a range of relevant selection criteria including academic qualifications, professional experience, evidence of likely commitment to academic study, and an estimate of a candidate’s future potential.
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Subjects
- Finance
- Financial
- Financial Training
- School
- International
Course programme
Semester 1
Finance
Financial Markets
Quantitative Methods in Finance
Management
Operations Management and Supply
Accounting for Decision Making
Introduction to Research
In the second semester (January to May) students take the following modules
Semester 2
Finance
Applied Finance
Management
Strategy and Information Management
Choose one from;
Corporate Finance
Financial Modelling
International Financial Reporting
Leadership
plus one optional core module from;
Research Methods
Creativity and Personal Development
Summer
Choice of either Dissertation or Applied Company Research Project.
Students take a total of nine taught modules. Each taught module is worth 15 credits, apart from Introduction to Research which is a compulsory module but bears not credits, with the total credits accumulated from the taught modules equal to 120 credits.
From May to September, students undertake a dissertation in finance or management, or applied company research project, both of which are worth 60 credits.
Students gaining 120 credits from taught modules and successfully completing the dissertation will be awarded the MSc. Students gaining 120 credits but not proceeding to the dissertation will be awarded a Postgraduate Diploma. Students who do not gain 120 credits but pass modules worth 60 credits will be awarded a Postgraduate Certificate.
Finance and Management