MSc Finance

Applicants should hold a good honours degree 2:2 or above in a relevant academic discipline, such as finance, accounting or economics. Applications from candidates with relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis.

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Funding opportunities including scholarships available

This master’s level course can help lead to careers in financial services, corporate finance, fund management, treasury or banking and insurance sectors, upon successful completion. Equally, the skills developed upon graduating should allow you to pursue a potential future career in the public and/or private sector, in financial management or in management more generally.

Typical roles may include financial planners and controllers, treasurers, stockbrokers, commodities traders, cash and fund managers, insurance adjusters and other positions in banking and finance.

Past graduates have gone on to work for the likes of HSBC, Boeing, and Standard & Poor’s.

• Corporate Finance – 15 credits
• Quantitative Methods – 15 credits
• Derivatives – 15 credits
• Governance, Accountability and Ethics – 15 credits

• Finance pathway
• Banking pathway
• Investment Management pathway
• Semester three – Project and the Professional Development modules

Professional experience option

The professional experience version of the course provides the opportunity² to embed either one, two or three semesters of professional work experience into your course, extending the duration of your master’s to either 16, 20 or 24 months. The professional experience is taken after the completion of semester two and provides the chance for you to develop expertise and experience in your chosen field with the aim of enhancing your employability.