MSc Risk and Finance

University of Southampton

Postgraduate

In Southampton

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Southampton

  • Start date

    September

Introducing your degree
An increasingly uncertain financial world means there is growing demand for graduates with critical risk management skills as well as a through grounding in finance. Taught by leading researchers in risk taking, decision making and finance, this MSc will prepare you for a broad range of career paths. You could choose to use your skills in the financial sector, for example as a stockbroker, investment banker, financial analyst, risk officer or fund manager, or work for an insurance company. The course includes specialist modules in insurance and credit scoring rarely found on degrees of this type, so you can opt to develop your skills to progress in this growing sector.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Southampton (Hampshire)
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University Road, SO17 1BJ

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

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2019

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Subjects

  • Risk
  • Risk Management
  • Credit
  • Finance
  • Financial
  • Insurance
  • IT risk
  • Financial Training

Course programme

Year 1

Semester OneCompulsory

MANG6182Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Principles of Risk Management

MANG6239Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Behavioural Finance

MANG6295Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Introduction to Finance

Optional

MANG6003Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Quantitative Methods

MANG6049Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 7.5

Problem Structuring

MANG6091Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 7.5

Business Ethics

MANG6122Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Simulation

MANG6181Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 7.5

Corporate Risk Management Processes

MANG6221Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Stock Market Analysis

Semester Two

All Option modules are offered subject to availability and timetabling constraints.

MANG6095 Dissertation supervision starts in Semester 2 and should be submitted in September.

Compulsory

MANG6129Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Quantitative and Qualitative Research

MANG6134Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Risk Taking and Decision Making

MANG6298Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Management of Financial Risk

Core [?]

A core module is a module which must be taken and passed.

MANG6095Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 60

Dissertation

Optional

MANG6054Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 7.5

Credit Scoring and Data Mining

MANG6071Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 7.5

Insurance

MANG6143Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Project Risk Management

MANG6169Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 7.5

Credit Risk and Banking Regulation

MANG6296Credit[?]

Credits are based on the Credit Accumulation and Transfer Scheme (CATS).

: 15

Advanced Corporate Finance

Additional information

Study Locations: , Business School - Highfield Campus, Building 2

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