MSc Finance (Asset Management)

The MSc Finance (Asset Management) is focused on preparing students for successful careers in the international investment, asset management, finance and banking industries.  Graduates gain an understanding of the theory of financial markets while developing a combination of analytical, practical and professional skills sought by employers.  Specific reasons to choose this unique course include: 

• It is a one-year course with small class sizes.
• A syllabus aligned with the leading professional bodies ensures graduates have the up to date knowledge valued by employers.
• Practical focus ensures graduates have the skills needed to contribute immediately to their employer.
• Strong emphasis on the development of professional skills, including interview and presentation skills, which combined with a professional examination, provide students with a head start in the job market.
• Excellent employment prospects on completion of the course
• The first programme in the world to award academic credit for studying toward and sitting relevant career-enhancing professional examinations, CFA, CAIA, QFA or equivalent.
• Scholarships are available for students for CFA and CAIA examinations.
• Students have the opportunity to secure a relevant industry internship or produce an applied research project.
• Faculty with significant industry experience.