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Study Details: MSc
Our MSc Management with Finance and Financial Markets programme provides you with the skills and competencies you need to manage effectively in business today, combined with specialist knowledge in finance and financial markets.
This programme is ideal for you if you are a graduate or professional in any field, looking to work as a manager or to develop a successful career in finance.
Our focus is on making you more employable. With that in mind, the MSc Management with Finance and Financial Markets programme places particular emphasis on building the interpersonal, analytical and problem solving abilities you need to make an immediate impact in a managerial role.
.Key Information
•A firm grounding for developing the skills and competencies essential for managerial effectiveness
•Specialist finance modules
•Extensive e-learning support, including podcasts from lectures and interactive self-testing opportunities
•Opportunity to gain valuable work experience by participating in the Academic and Career Skills programme with a 6 month work placement
•CMI accredited
•Teaching provided by a mix of academics and industry experienced practitioners offering you genuine professional insight and robust academic teaching
•A career development scheme integrated within the programme schedule to help nurture your managerial skills essential for your professional development
•Personal tutor support and guidance to increase your confidence and assist you in realising your potential
•A high degree of student-tutor contact time provided through small group sessions
You’ll benefit from a contemporary programme geared towards the realities of working as a modern manager. The MSc Management with Finance and Financial Markets consists of a highly effective combination of lectures, small group sessions and online learning.
The small group sessions, in particular, have a strong emphasis on student-centred learning, involving practical skills sessions to prepare you for what it’s really like to work in a management or finance role.
In a typical week you can expect 90 minutes of lectures and 90 minutes of small group sessions for each 15 credit module. You’ll also find further support at your fingertips through the Business School’s Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). You will work alongside people from diverse backgrounds, including experienced industry professionals, all within a business-orientated environment.
We focus on developing your professional skills so you can transfer management concepts into real life. A wide variety of activities are used to support your learning, including:
Once qualified, you will enjoy the confidence to apply your highly relevant knowledge and skills to a wide range of managerial challenges
The programme is divided into three stages. If you decide not to continue after successfully completing Stage One (four months) you’ll still be awarded a Postgraduate Certificate in Management – an excellent foundation for future success. Stopping after successfully completing Stage Two (eight months) achieves a Postgraduate Diploma in Management with Finance and Financial Markets.
Our MSc Management with Finance and Financial Markets programme consists of 7 core modules which will equip you with the knowledge and skills that are fundamental to management practice including Leadership and Change Management, Markets and Marketing, Accounting and Decision Making and Operations Management and Services Excellence. In your second term you begin to specialise in finance with the study of Corporate Finance. Your specialist studies continue in the third term when you will look at the Fundamentals of Banking and the City and Money, Banking and the Economics of Regulation alongside a consultancy project or work placement designed to showcase how you can apply the skills and knowledge you have developed during the programme.
To apply, you will need one of the following:
Following the review of applications, you may be required to:
If you are a non-native user of English you must also:
Our aim is to recruit students with varied academic and professional backgrounds, therefore we encourage anyone with an appropriate qualification, Accredited Prior Learning or suitable work experience to apply.
For details of which international qualifications are accepted for this programme, please see our country-specific entry requirements. http://www.bpp.com/international-students/l/your-country
The full programme fee is £9,750.
Please note that modules run subject to demand, therefore all modules may not run in all locations.
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