Asset Pricing & Investment [MSc]
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I can say this is one of the greatest years of my life. Meeting new people with different backgrounds was the best part, people were great and career aspects were bright. I enjoyed learning from them.
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I have enjoyed a lot this university. I have met many people from different countries and made some lifelong friends. The course was so good and informative.
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It was an amazing experience indeed. It was the perfect blend of everything one can ask for. Most of the people are so helpful and very much kind. I definitely recommend Glasgow
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Postgraduate
In Glasgow
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Glasgow (Scotland)
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Start date
Different dates available
This programme will give you a thorough knowledge of the mechanisms used to determine asset prices, knowledge which is fundamental for all types of investor. You will learn about the latest and most sophisticated techniques in asset pricing and investment theory and you will receive training on Bloomberg software in the school's dedicated training suite. You will acquire the practical skills to implement and calibrate these models in a computer-based learning environment using empirical and econometric techniques.
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Reviews
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I can say this is one of the greatest years of my life. Meeting new people with different backgrounds was the best part, people were great and career aspects were bright. I enjoyed learning from them.
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I have enjoyed a lot this university. I have met many people from different countries and made some lifelong friends. The course was so good and informative.
← | →
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It was an amazing experience indeed. It was the perfect blend of everything one can ask for. Most of the people are so helpful and very much kind. I definitely recommend Glasgow
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Course rating
Recommended
Centre rating
Bartlomiej Bazant
Hannah
Veronika
Jayna
Serena Catalano
Subjects
- IT
- Investment
- Finance
- Financial Training
- Financial
Course programme
You will take four core courses, two optional courses and complete a substantial independent piece of work normally in the form of a dissertation.
You will be taught in lectures, some of which may also be accompanied by class/group discussions. You will attend workshops to help define and develop your dissertation proposal and you will be assigned an individual dissertation supervisor who will provide guidance and comments as you complete your dissertation.
Core Courses- Economic fundamentals and financial markets
- Empirical asset pricing
- Investment, finance and asset pricing
- Portfolio analysis and investment.
- Advanced portfolio analysis (Portfolio analysis and investment is a co-requisite for this course)
- Applied computational finance
- Basic econometrics
- Corporate finance and investment
- Financial derivatives (Mathematical finance is a co-requisite for this course)
- Financial market micro structure
- Intermediate econometrics
- Mathematical finance.
Additional information
The Adam Smith Business School is one of an elite group of less than 1% of the world’s business schools that hold triple accreditation. The School is accredited by AACSB and EQUIS, with the MBA programme also accredited by AMBA. Triple accreditation is an internationally recognised benchmark that validates the credibility and performance of the Adam Smith Business School.
The AACSB Accreditation Process includes rigorous self-evaluation and peer-review elements. The Adam Smith Business School meets all of AACSB’s...
Asset Pricing & Investment [MSc]
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