Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 18 months
Looking to enhance your expertise in financial management and capital markets? Our MSc in Finance (Professional Practice) will deepen your understanding of key theories and equip you to tackle the challenges facing corporate organisations and economic systems.
Designed for international students, this course combines academic excellence with hands-on, practical experience. Alongside your studies, you’ll benefit from a 6-month placement opportunity, allowing you to apply the skills and knowledge gained during your 12-month taught course in a UK business environment.
If you're aiming to advance into corporate finance or investment banking, this course is ideal. With a strong focus on management roles in finance-related industries, the course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today’s dynamic financial landscape.
To further enhance your learning, you’ll have access to our state-of-the-art Trading Room, equipped with professional software and real-time market data. This immersive environment replicates the decision-making processes in the industry, allowing you to experience what it’s like to work in the financial sector. You’ll learn how to make responsible investment decisions and manage financial data, preparing you for the demands of the industry and overall boosting your employability.
Entry requirements for Professional Practice courses are normally:
An Honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent professional qualification, in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business and Management or a Quantitative Science
Applicants with other appropriate professional qualifications and/or experience will be considered on an individual basis
Previous graduates from courses in this subject area have gone on to work in a variety of roles such as Chartered Accountant, Stockbroker, External Auditor, Tax Advisor, Data Analyst and Chartered Licensed Conveyancer.
Core Modules:
Principles OF Finance
Investment and Portfolio Management
Financial Reporting and Company Performance
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
International finance
The Global Professional
Optional Modules:
Managing Employee Relations
Emotional Intelligence for the Effective Leader
Global Business and Human Rights
Managing Sustainable Challenges
Ageing Societies
Humanitarian Challenges
Reward Management
The Circular Economy and Responsible Resource Management
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