FINANCE AND BIG DATA ANALYTICS MSc FT
INTERNATIONAL BANKING AND FINANCE MSc FT
Students who wish to study finance alongside a management specialisation should refer to the MSc Management (Finance) programme on page 62. PROGRAMMES FOR STUDENTS WITH AN ACCOUNTING OR FINANCE BACKGROUND OR RELATED DISCIPLINE These programmes are designed to enhance your undergraduate study and accelerate your career. Entry to these programmes require a study background in accounting or finance. This need not necessarily be a degree with ‘Accounting and Finance’ in the title, but could be economics, business, or any general programme with significant accounting or finance content. FINANCE MSc FT Designed for graduates who are seeking a specialist programme to enable an accelerated start to a career in finance, this programme combines the academic theory of finance with a strong practical perspective, using current trends and industry practice to inform teaching and discussion. You will develop a sound understanding of the role and importance of accounting organisations and graduate with a strong comprehension of finance and its associated disciplines. Modules typically include: • Corporate Finance • Financial Econometrics • Financial Reporting and Statement Analysis • Empirical Finance • International Financial Markets and Institutions • Risk Management information in the financial management of complex
Designed to pair the key areas of finance and business analytics, this programme takes a data-driven approach to analysis of financial markets and organisational information. In addition, it covers the key principles of finance, financial modelling and financial markets and will equip you to work in the data-driven areas of finance and financial management. You can also gain up to five exemptions from ACCA fundamental examinations on this programme. Modules typically include: • Applied Data Analytics • Big Data in Finance • Empirical Finance • Financial Statement Preparation and Analysis • International Financial Markets • Principles of Finance • Quantitative Research Methods FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PGDip/MSc FT Designed for students who are interested in moving into a career in finance, this programme combines the academic theory of finance with a strong practical perspective, facilitating a sound understanding of finance and associated disciplines. You can also gain up to five exemptions from ACCA fundamental examinations on this programme. Modules typically include: • Corporate Governance and Ethics • Financial Statement Preparation and Analysis • International Financial Markets • Independent Project • Principles of Finance • Quantitative Research Methods The three programmes above feature significantly enhanced taught contact time to allow you to complete a conversion to accounting or finance in a single year.
This programme is aimed at graduates who wish to acquire a solid foundation in international banking and finance to prepare them for a career in banking, trading or financial analysis. It will equip you with an advanced understanding of the principles and techniques of international finance, development, trade and banking, knowledge of the activities of financial markets and financial institutions in advanced and emerging economies, and an appreciation of the role of risk management in complex organisations. Modules typically include: • Corporate Finance • Empirical Finance • Financial Econometrics • International Banking and Regulation • International Financial Markets and Institutions INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT MSc FT This programme focuses on finance and investment management and is accredited with the Chartered Financial Institute (CFA) with University Affiliated Status. Students will gain an advanced understanding of managing assets and risk in complex organisations, preparing you to become traders and investment managers of the future. Modules typically include: • Asset Management • Corporate Finance • Empirical Finance • Financial Econometrics • International Financial Markets and Institutions
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