Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 1 Year
Develop your career in the financial services, or as an analyst in investment banking and risk management fields.
The financial services sector has grown worldwide. This has fuelled the demand for suitably qualified graduates. With our Financial Analytics and Risk Management MSc, you will be ready to meet this demand.
This programme will strengthen your understanding of generalist finance issues. You'll develop specialist practical skills in financial analytics and risk management.
As a graduate you'll be able to develop a career in the financial services sector. The course is also suitable for future analysts in economics and finance.
A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in any subject. You also need to have a good basic level of numeracy equivalent to UK GCSE or above.
Graduates from this course will be able to undertake various roles, including:
financial trader
financial analyst
risk analyst
engineer on economic modelling
investor relations adviser
economist
auditor
Compulsory Modules
Quantitative Finance and Risk Management Programme Community
Dissertation
Financial Risk Management
Applied Econometrics
Research Methods in Economics and Finance
Introductory Econometrics
Financial Theory
Financial Derivatives
Critical Skills for Finance
Optional Modules
International Money and Banking
Behavioural Finance
Retail and Investment Banking
International Finance
Corporate Finance
Portfolio Management
Company Financial Reporting
Numerical Methods and Scientific Programming
Applied Data Science
Financial Technology
Green Finance and Sustainability
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