Financial Management MSc
Master
In Bradford
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Bradford
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
This rigorous MSc Financial Management programme gives you a strong grounding in core financial disciplines, including:
finance
banking
regulation
risk management
financial theory
There is a strong emphasis on applying specialist knowledge and skills to real-world business scenarios. You will become adept at analysing financial information and its application within an organisation.
You’ll develop a critical understanding of:
how capital markets operate
how companies are valued
how markets shape the financial manager’s operating context
how companies can protect themselves against risk and uncertainty
It has an international perspective, with key modules on Corporate Finance and International Finance, broadening your graduate career options. Graduates progress into careers in finance, within both financial and non-financial institutions.
We regularly invite external experts from academia and industry as speakers to further enhance the relevance of classroom discussion and study, and provide a meaningful context to events and trends in the sector.
You’ll learn from a diverse, international, and highly experienced teaching faculty with established credentials in research and business applications.
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About this course
You must have a degree at UK 2:2 (or equivalent), not necessarily in business and management, from an approved university.
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Subjects
- Financial Management
- Risk
- Risk Management
- Capital Markets
- International
- Banking
- Finance
- Financial
- IT risk
- Financial Training
Course programme
The modules for this course can be found in the latest programme specification.
The MSc in Financial Management would equip students with the knowledge and understanding of the fundamental principles of financial management, which are relevant to business organisations. The focus of the programme is to promote a critical understanding of how capital markets operate, how companies are valued, how markets shape the financial manager’s operating context, and how companies can protect themselves against risk and uncertainty.
Postgraduate Certificate
Students will be eligible to exit with the award of Postgraduate Certificate if they have successfully completed 60 credits and achieved the award learning outcomes:
- Business Economics (10 credits) core
- Foundations of Finance (10 credits) core
- Accounting and Finance (10 credits) core
- International Banking (10 credits) core
- Portfolio Management (10 credits) core
- Quantitative Methods in Finance (10 credits) core
Postgraduate Diploma
Students will be eligible to exit with the award of Postgraduate Diploma if they have successfully completed at least 120 credits and achieved the award learning outcomes:
- Derivatives Pricing and Risk Management (10 credits) core
- Financial Services and Regulation (10 credits) core
- International Finance (10 credits) core
- Corporate Financial Management (10 credits) core
- Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance (10 credits) option
- Financial Risk Management in European Banking (10 credits) elective (As part of the School’s exchange agreement with Toulouse Business School (France), students have the opportunity to study a module in ‘Financial Risk Management in European Banking’ in Toulouse each year. Travel and maintenance costs are additional)
- Strategic Accounting (10 credits) option
- Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation (10 credits) elective
Degree of Master
Students will be eligible for the award of Degree of Master if they have successfully completed at least 180 credits and achieved the award learning outcomes:
- Dissertation (60 credits) core
Financial Management MSc