MSc Finance
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    MSc Finance

    Bournemouth University
    Bournemouth University
    United Kingdom
    United Kingdom, Bournemouth
    University Rank:#772
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    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 19,000 / Year

    MSc Finance

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    Course details

    Contact hours and assessment

    Details of the assessment methods and contact hours for each unit of the course can be found in the programme specification.

    Why study MSc Finance at BU?

    • Advance your financial knowledge with our progression course, suitable for individuals with a background in finance or a related discipline
    • Benefit from a blended learning experience, with combined teaching elements of theory and practice
    • Tailor your learning and study areas of interest by choosing from our range of option units, bringing you closer to your future career
    • Undertake a significant piece of self-managed research in an area that interests you in relation to your course
    • Build a solid grounding to understand the different elements of corporate and quantitative finance, such as risk management, derivatives, data processing and financial econometrics
    • Enhance your employability with an optional 30-week placement overseas or in the UK, with Bournemouth being home to many large financial companies such as J.P.Morgan and Barclays.

    Find out more about the content of this course.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    You can find details of the international qualifications we accept, and what level of study they apply to, on our entry requirements for non-UK students' page.

    Please see below some examples of the qualifications for entry:

    • India: Bachelor’s degree (4 years) from a recognised HE institution with a minimum overall result of 55%
    • Nigeria: Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution with a minimum classification of 2:2
    • China: Chinese Bachelor's (Honours) degree from a recognised higher education institution with 65% or above
    • Turkey: Bachelor’s degree (Lisans Diplomasi - four years) with a minimum overall GPA of 2.3/4.0
    • Vietnam: Bachelor's degree/Bang tot nghiep dai hoc with an average score of 6.5/10, 2.25/4, or a Master’s degree/Thac si.

    All applications will be subject to a minimum grade and your degree may need to be in a relevant subject area.

    English language requirements

    If English is not your first language, you will need to provide evidence that you understand English to a satisfactory level. English language requirements for this course are normally:

    IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in writing, speaking, listening and reading, or equivalent.

    View further information about our English language requirements.

    Bournemouth University International College offers a number of pre-sessional English and preparatory programmes to prepare international students for postgraduate study at BU. Admission to the degree is guaranteed on successful completion of your course to the required level.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6

    English Program Requirements

    Career

    Careers

    Our finance courses are industry focused. We will help you develop a global perspective to finance and business that will serve you well in the increasingly internationalised business world.

    The course also provides you with the ability to tailor its content to suit your needs and career ambitions.

    Typical starting job roles

    After completion of this course typical job roles can include:

    • Financial advisor
    • Financial analyst
    • Financial Consultant
    • Finance Manager
    • Financial Risk Assessor
    • Market Analyst
    • Relationship Manager
    • Trader of Financial Assets.

    Industries worked in

    • Finance advice
    • Banking
    • Investment
    • Multi-national corporations.

    As you progress through the course, selecting option units and setting up your placement – should you choose to complete one – will help you establish the exact career path you want to follow, and the context in which you want to put your studies to use.

    Further study

    If you want to continue your studies after achieving your Master’s, you can look into our range of doctoral programmes.

    Fee Information

    Costs and fees

    You can find full information about the deposits required and how to pay your fees in our postgraduate fees and funding section, including details of the Postgraduate Loan (subject to fee status).

    All fees are quoted in pounds sterling and are per annum. Fees quoted are for tuition only unless stated otherwise. Your tuition fees will be the same for each year of your course.

    Find information on living costs for postgraduate students

    MSc Finance

    Bournemouth University

    Bournemouth University

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Bournemouth

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