Investment and Wealth Management

Postgraduate

In London

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This course provides a comprehensive grounding in a theoretical base alongside the practical application of finance in quantitative asset management and the business of money management.This syllabus is cutting edge, offering designed courses in trading strategies, the business of fund and wealth management and dynamic liability management.

Facilities

Location

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London
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South Kensington Campus, SW7 2AZ

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

This syllabus is cutting edge, offering designed courses in trading strategies, the business of fund and wealth management and dynamic liability management. It is the only MSc in the UK to offer a full range of courses in asset and wealth management, private equity and banking.

All applicants must apply online. You can usually apply for up to two courses, although your second choice will only be considered if your first-choice application is unsuccessful. Most courses don't have a formal closing date, but popular courses close when they are full, so you should apply early to avoid disappointment. There may also be funding deadlines that apply to you. You will need to upload documents with your applications, which may include transcripts and degree...

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Finance
  • Management
  • IT Management
  • Investment
  • Financial
  • Financial Training
  • Wealth Management
  • Project
  • Trading Strategies
  • Trading

Course programme

Modules shown are for the current academic year, and are subject to change depending on your year of entry.

The course comprises nine or ten taught modules and an end of year project. Six are core modules, taken during the first two terms. Three or four elective modules are taken during the spring and summer terms.

You will devote the summer to the completion of the project. Students can either opt to pursue a traditional research project (10,000 words) or an 'Applied Financial Research' report (3,000 words) together with an additional elective.

Pre-study modules (online)
  • Accounting Primer
  • Career and Professional Development
  • Introduction to Finance
  • Introduction to Maths
  • Plagiarism Awareness
  • Study Skills
Foundation modules
  • Application of MATLAB to Finance
  • Financial Modelling
  • Mathematical Finance
  • Markets and Securities
  • The Finance Industry
Core modules
  • Advanced Investments
  • Derivatives
  • Mathematics for Finance
  • Financial Econometrics
  • Investment and Portfolio Management
  • Ethics and Professional Standards in Finance (online module)
Elective modules
  • Advanced Financial Statistics
  • Advanced Options Theory
  • Behavioural Investment Management
  • Corporate Strategy and Dynamic Competition
  • Credit risk
  • Financial Crises: Regulation and Ethics
  • Fixed Income Securities
  • International Elective: Macro and Finance for Practitioners
  • International Finance
  • Insurance
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital
  • Quantitative Trading Strategies
  • Real Estate Investment
  • Structured Credit and Equity Products
  • Topics in Corporate Finance
  • Venture Capital Finance and Innovation
  • Wealth Management and Alternative Investments

Investment and Wealth Management

Price on request