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School of Management Programme Catalogue 2022/23


TMMN-AFM35: MSc Finance with Risk Management

Leading to the award of:


Mode of Attendance: Full-time

[Page last updated: 02 August 2022]


Assessment Regulations
Applicable assessment regulations:
 NFAAR-PG
Applicable NFAAR appendices:
 Appendix 11
Approved exemptions:
 None
DAPS and exit awards:
 TMMN-AFL35: PG Dip Finance with Risk Management
TMMN-AFC35: PG Cert Finance with Risk Management
Programme progression requirement:
Total taught and dissertation/project credits:
 Taught credits: 60; Project credits: 30

Please consult your programme handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations


Year 1

Semester 1: Taught Units

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
ES50108 Econometrics for finance 6 Credits
MN50319 Theory of financial decision making 6 Credits
MN50374 Introduction to quantitative finance 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MA50196 Financial derivatives 6 Credits
MN50322 Investment management 6 Credits
MN50328 Banking 6 Credits
MN50463 Corporate governance 6 Credits

Semester 2: Taught Units

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
ES50109 Financial econometrics 6 Credits
MN50324 Corporate finance 6 Credits
MN50330 Risk management 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MN50321 International finance 6 Credits
MN50429 Financial engineering 6 Credits
MN50440 Financial statement analysis and company valuation 6 Credits
MN50498 Contemporary finance issues 6 Credits
MN50616 New venture financing 6 Credits
MN50679 Behavioural finance 6 Credits

Dissertation Period: Project/Dissertation Units

Optional Units: Select 30 credits from the following list:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MN50327 MSc dissertation 30 Credits
MN50692 Practicum 30 Credits

Notes:

  • Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
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