MSc in Finance
Programme Structure
- Full-time programme lasting 12 months
- Divided into two semesters and the dissertation period
- Programme is made up of core courses and electives
- Taught courses last for two semesters and the summer months are dedicated to the dissertation
In Semester 1 three core courses are introduced:
- Econometrics for Economics and Finance
- Theory of Financial Decision-Making
- Investment Management
Followed by three Electives:
- Financial Derivatives
- Banking
- Corporate Governance
- Introduction to Quantitative Finance
In Semester 2 the core courses are:
- Corporate Finance
- International Finance
- Financial Econometrics
Select three Electives:
- Risk Management
- Financial Engineering
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Contemporary Finance Issues
Dissertation
The programme finishes with a Dissertation of between 9,000-12,000 words.
Programme structure
*Please note that modules and unit content are subject to change. Please see the latest programme catalogue for information on courses currently available




