Finance MSc

<strong>Course overview</strong><br/><br/>Ready to shape the financial decisions that drive the global economy? This course will prepare you to excel in one of the world’s most dynamic, influential sectors. With a blend of cutting-edge academic insight and practical expertise, you’ll be well-equipped with the skills that top employers demand.<br/><br/>You’ll be guided by expert academics and industry professionals as you apply financial principles and techniques to real-world challenges through live client projects, immersive simulations and optional short-term internships. Our state-of-the-art Bloomberg Trading Suite will give you access to live market data, enabling you to analyse trends and make informed financial decisions with professional precision.<br/><br/>Our career-focused approach ensures you graduate with more than technical knowledge. You’ll gain the confidence, industry awareness and analytical skills to stand out in competitive finance roles. <br/><br/><strong>Features and benefits</strong><br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Your gateway to a finance career</strong> - Whether you’re new to the field or building on existing experience, you’ll gain the specialist knowledge and practical skills for roles in financial services, insurance, risk management and beyond.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Learn from the best</strong> - You’ll be taught by expert academics and leading industry professionals who work with top, global organisations like ICAEW, HMRC and the EU Commission, bringing their insights straight into the classroom.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Industry-standard software</strong> - You’ll have regular access to our Bloomberg terminals to help you complete assessments and familiarise yourself with professional software used in the finance industry.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Career-focused learning</strong> - Benefit from our extensive industry links and connect with professionals through networking events, guest lectures, live client projects and site visits. Gain first-hand perspectives on market trends, financial innovations and career opportunities.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Study where finance thrives</strong> - Manchester is a major financial and banking hub in the UK, home to regional offices of global banks and a thriving financial services sector, right on your doorstep.<br/>