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  • DeadlineStudy Details: 1 year full-time - mulitple intakes

Masters Degree Description

Study data analysis techniques, fund performance appraisal and examine foreign exchange risk and the role of ethics and sustainability in investment.

Learn the critical knowledge and skills required to start a professional practice career in investment and portfolio management, securities trading, stock broking or investment banking.

Key course content includes:

Asset pricing: valuation of equity, debt and derivative securities.
Governance and sustainability: the financial and ethical challenges facing modern corporations.
Data analysis: statistical techniques of estimation, hypothesis testing and modelling.
Portfolio management: constructing an efficient portfolio and assessing fund performance.

Start dates:

  • March 2026
  • May 2026
  • July 2026
  • September 2026
  • November 2026
  • January 2027
  • March 2027
  • May 2027
  • July 2027

Entry Requirements

An honours degree 2:2 or above in any discipline or appropriate work experience in the financial sector together with relevant professional qualifications.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

A range of financial support is available for postgraduate study including loans, flexible payment options, discounts and scholarships.

Student Destinations

Successful graduates may seek positions such as:

Investment Analyst, Financial Services, Corporate Treasurer, Compliance Officers, Fund Managers, Wealth Managers, Risk Officers, Banking and Finance Manager.

Module Details

Capital Markets and Security Analysis — 30 credits
Portfolio and Asset Management - 30 credits
Data Analysis and Research Methods - 30 credits
Corporate Finance and Risk Management — 30 credits
Governance, Ethics and Sustainability — 30 credits
Postgraduate Project — 30 credits

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