Combining up-to-the-minute theory with practical application, our carefully devised MSc in Finance will prepare you for diverse roles with the flexibility to tailor your studies in areas such as Corporate, Energy or Investment Finance.

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Flexibility

The MSc in Finance allows you to mix different areas of finance or focus on:

  • Corporate Finance
  • Energy Finance & Markets
  • Finance & Investment
Entry Requirements

Consult our entry requirements to find out the minimum academic and professional requirements, and for advice on how to build a strong application.

Finance Entry Requirements
Programme Structure

Browse an overview of the typical structure of the Finance MSc including comprehensive information on compulsory and option courses.

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Career Development

Our Student Development Team will support your career aspirations by focusing on key skills such as teamwork, networking, and job search strategies.

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Industry Opportunities

Our strong connection to industry is embedded in the programme through guest lectures and the opportunity to engage with business figures.

Engagement with Industry