MSc Finance and Business

Overview

Our MSc Finance and Business course is designed to give you the chance to explore modern business principles, techniques and contextual conditions.

You’ll study topics relating to international finance processes focusing on assessing performance management, risk and management accounting. Understand organisations as a whole will help you provide recommendations and make an impact.

Preparing for success in financial management

Throughout the course, we’ll develop your ability to interpret data, create reports of key findings and make recommendations to meet the needs of an organisation.

When you graduate, you’ll be spoilt for choice deciding what to do next. You’ll have the skills for senior roles in global organisations, the know-how to set up your consultancy and expertise to work in a whole host of areas.

Features and Benefits:

  • The industry on your doorstep – Manchester is a centre for financial services, international trade and investment. It’s home to major organisations including The Co-operative Bank, KPMG, PwC and Barclays.
  • Triple accredited - our business school holds the globally recognised trio of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, placing us among the best business schools in the world.
  • Access to Bloomberg – you’ll be able to use the global platform used by the world’s leading banks, corporations and government agencies for news, data, analytics and research.
  • Postgraduate internship programme – an optional short-term internship allows you to gain work experience in a business environment so you can put your learning into action.
  • Networking opportunities – our regular employability events and industry links give you the chance to build your network. You might even be the first to hear about open positions.
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Modules

  • Compulsory modules
  • MASTERS LEVEL LEARNING
  • CORPORATE FINANCE
  • PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL
  • CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES OF ETHICS AND SUSTAINABILITY
  • CORPORATE STRATEGY
  • EXTENDED RESEARCH PROPOSAL/DISSERTATION
  • Options modules
  • FINANCE FOR MANAGERS
  • INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS ANALYTICS
  • PORTFOLIO AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN ORGANISATIONS
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    £17,500 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    1 Year

    Duration

    Sep 2025

    Start Month

    Aug 2025

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2025
    • September 2026

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time