Finance and Investment - MSc

Master

In Birmingham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Birmingham

  • Duration

    1 Year

Looking for a Masters in finance and investment? Work towards a career in the finance and investment industry with our MSc Finance and Investment course that is focused on the practical application of finance in the investment world.

Designed to equip you with technical knowledge and skills in line with the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute* qualification, as well as a range of employability attributes, the course will encourage your development and commitment in becoming an investment professional. As you progress, you will become more effective and creative in problem solving, as well as being able to critically advise individuals and companies in the UK and abroad.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Birmingham (West Midlands)
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City North Campus, B42 2SU

Start date

On request

About this course

OpportUNIty: Student Jobs on Campus ensures that our students are given a first opportunity to fill many part-time temporary positions within the University. This allows you to work while you study with us, fitting the job around your course commitments. By taking part in the scheme, you will gain valuable experiences and employability skills, enhancing your prospects in the job market.

It will also allow you to become more involved in University life by delivering, leading and supporting many aspects of the learning experience, from administration to research and mentoring roles.

An honours degree from a UK University (minimum 2:2) in a Finance related discipline.

An equivalent graduate level qualification from an overseas university or equivalent institution (minimum 2:2) in a finance related discipline.
Successful passing a Pre-Master's course approved by Birmingham City University
Successful passing a Pre-Master's course at another UK university/institution with a minimum of 55 per cent average

You will gain a thorough understanding of finance and investment practices, equipping you for a career as a fund manager, financial analyst, investment banker or financial manager.
Real case studies will be used in your studies enabling you to apply the skills and knowledge you learn within the classroom to the real world, as well as aiding your employability.

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This centre's achievements

2020

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Subjects

  • Financial
  • Financial Training
  • Investment
  • Finance
  • Financial strategy
  • Behavioural finance
  • Financial Econometrics
  • Strategic Risk Management
  • Security Analysis
  • Drawbacks
  • Empirical Analysis
  • Derivative Investment

Course programme

Modules

In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits):

  • Applied Financial Econometrics
  • Portfolio Management and Analysis
  • Advanced Corporate Finance
  • Research Skills and Dissertation/Project
In order to complete this course a student must successfully complete at least 60 credits from the following indicative list of OPTIONAL modules:
  • Derivatives Investments
  • Strategic Risk Management
  • Behavioural Finance
  • Investigating Finance Practice
  • Global Finance

Additional information

UK Students

Award: MSc Starting: Sep 2021

Mode
Full Time

Duration
1 Year

Fees
£8,800 per year

Mode
Full Time

Duration
18 Months (Professional Placement)

Fees
£9,700 per year

International Students

Award: MSc Starting: Sep 2021

Mode
Full Time

Duration
1 Year

Fees
£13,200 per year

Duration
Full Time

Duration
18 Months (Professional Placement)

Finance and Investment - MSc

Price on request