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Study mode

Full time

Duration

16 months

Start date

JAN-25

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Finance / Accounting (General)

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

This progression course will provide you with advanced financial skills required to thrive in an evolving financial environment.

Why study MSc Finance at BU?

  • Advance your financial knowledge with our progression course, suitable for individuals with a background in finance or a related discipline
  • Benefit from a blended learning experience, with combined teaching elements of theory and practice
  • Tailor your learning and study areas of interest by choosing from our range of option units, bringing you closer to your future career
  • Undertake a significant piece of self-managed research in an area that interests you in relation to your course
  • Build a solid grounding to understand the different elements of corporate and quantitative finance, such as risk management, derivatives, data processing and financial econometrics
  • Enhance your employability with an optional 30-week placement overseas or in the UK, with Bournemouth being home to many large financial companies such as J.P.Morgan and Barclays.

Careers

Our finance courses are industry focused. We will help you develop a global perspective to finance and business that will serve you well in the increasingly internationalised business world.

The course also provides you with the ability to tailor its content to suit your needs and career ambitions.

Modules

Mathematical, programming and statistical tools used in the real world for analysing and modelling financial data. You'll use these tools to model asset returns, the stock, bond and exchange rate, and measure risk using different software.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£11,000

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£18,000

Entry requirements

Applicants should normally have achieved: a Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in a required subject, or equivalent. Required subjects: Finance, Accounting, Economics or courses with elements of these subjects.

University information

Based by the sea in south-west England, just two hours from London by train, Bournemouth University offers more than 80 taught master’s courses as well as many research programmes. 16% of its students are in postgraduate study, meaning students will be joining a diverse and thriving postgraduate community. The university has three academic faculties and The Bournemouth University Business School, which divided into individual...more

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