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Full time | Mile End | 1 year | SEP-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Management Studies / Science

Course Summary

  • Comprehensive training in finance
  • Special focus on asset pricing, portfolio construction and wealth management for high-worth individuals
  • Recognised by the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) as covering a significant percentage of the material for CISI's L3 International Certificate in Wealth & Investment Management (ICWIM)
  • Compare with other MSc courses in SEF

This programme is based in the School of Economics and Finance (SEF) on Queen Marys Mile End campus.

School of Economics and Finance

  • Around 1,000 masters students from all over the world
  • Ranked
    • 4th in the UK for research output in economics and econometrics in the Research Excellence Framework in 2021
    • 50th in the Shanghai Global Ranking for Economics in 2024
    • In top 100 in the Shanghai Global Ranking for Finance in 2024
    • 84th in the QS World University Rankings for Economics & Econometrics in 2023
    • Competitively relative to Russell Group (group of top research universities in UK) based on PTES (leading survey of postgraduate programmes in UK)
  • Wide range of elective modules as well as professional development modules on programming languages, trading platforms such as Bloomberg, etc.

Core modules taught by research-active academics

Elective modules taught by finance-industry professionals and professional economists with much practical experience

Career paths

Our graduates go on to a wide range of careers in the financial sector, especially in wealth management for high-worth individuals.

We offer extensive careers support services (one-on-one appointments, practice interviews, careers workshops, etc.) to MSc students during their studies and for 3 years after graduation.

Job placement statistics for graduates from the MSc programmes at the School of Economics and Finance

Modules

The module looks at modern wealth management. Students will study the regulatory framework governing firms and individuals in the wealth management industry. The various asset classes (such as money markets, bonds, equities, property, hedge funds etc) will be examined and how they can be combined in wealth portfolios. The utilisation of pensions and insurance solutions will also be discussed as well as the areas of philanthropy and ethical investing.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£20,850

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£33,500

Entry requirements

Degree requirements - A 2:2 or above at undergraduate level in any subject. Other routes - Candidates that do not currently meet the set entry requirements may also have the option to study the Graduate Diploma in Finance and Economics. Meeting the required grades on completion of this programme will provide a pathway to study MSc Wealth Management. 

University information

Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is an internationally regarded public research institution based in London. It has a long history, dating back over 230 years, and is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities. Queen Mary has five campuses in the city of London and an international network of satellite campuses in China, Malta, Paris and Singapore. There is a population of around 16,000 students at the London campuses and...more

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