MSc Finance and Data Analytics

“Big data is becoming increasingly important to businesses, so I chose this course so I can work in data analysis after graduation I’ve also joined the University’s swimming team and hold the men’s record for the 4 x100 relay ” Zhou Wei, MSc Finance and Data Analytics (2016) Our expert staff Our finance group is one of the largest in the UK Essex Business School is in the top 25 in the UK for research excellence (REF 2014), with our research having informed debate at the Bank of England, the European Central Bank and the Federal Reserve We’re also home to Essex Finance Centre, which organises research seminars and conferences Our expert staff ensure you experience an education at the forefront of financial research You learn from academics and practitioners who specialise in: business ethics and corporate social responsibility; organisation studies; leadership and strategy; finance and banking; risk management; and international management Specialist facilities Essex Business School has some of the best facilities in the country at our building in Colchester, including: a virtual trading floor, using industry-standard Bloomberg Financial Market Labs modern seminar rooms and lecture theatres a winter garden with group working areas being in close proximity to the Parkside Office Village, offering potential networking opportunities with innovative Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) the Student Services Desk, located close to our Bonds café study skills workshops You benefit from a truly international experience and learn in the company of academics and students from across the globe; our current Masters students join us from more than 40 countries Your future In 2015, 78% of our postgraduate taught students were in work or further study (DLHE) Our graduates can analyse complex data and use this to make effective business decisions Many work for global employers and dynamic SMEs in financial analysis, management,...