Investing in an MSc Finance adds up to a great career and you gain valuable quantitative skills that are in high demand by employers. A dissertation, focusing on empirical research, allows you to explore your chosen area of interest in detail, and you are supported throughout by our high-calibre staff.
Recent graduates have accepted positions in the City, with the `Big 4 global financial services firms, major world banks and financial institutions.
**CFA training**
We have teamed up with Kaplan Schweser to facilitate student preparation for the CFA exams...
Investing in an MSc Finance adds up to a great career and you gain valuable quantitative skills that are in high demand by employers. A dissertation, focusing on empirical research, allows you to explore your chosen area of interest in detail, and you are supported throughout by our high-calibre staff. <br/><br/>Recent graduates have accepted positions in the City, with the `Big 4 global financial services firms, major world banks and financial institutions.<br/><br/>**CFA training**<br/><br/>We have teamed up with Kaplan Schweser to facilitate student preparation for the CFA exams.<br/><br/><br/>- MSc Accounting , MSc Accounting and Finance , MSc Finance and MSc Quantitative Finance course students who perform <br/><br/><br/> well in Semester one and show a strong interest in CFA will get free access to Kaplans online training materials for CFA <br/> Part One.<br/><br/><br/>- Gain student support from Kaplan with access to tuition material, online question banks and progress tests, and mock <br/><br/><br/> exam runs. Plus tutor support and 1-2-1 sessions.<br/><br/><br/>- The CFA Program builds a strong foundation of advanced investment analysis and real-world portfolio management skills.<br/><br/><br/>- Take the first step to earning the Chartered Financial Analyst ® (CFA) credential to prepare for the Level I exam<br/><br/><br/> The CFA is the most respected and recognised investment designation in the world.<br/><br/><br/>**Trading BootCamp Week**<br/><br/>Together with Amplify Trading , a global financial trading and training firm, we offer a week long Trading BootCamp for MSc Accounting, MSc Accounting and Finance, MSc Finance and MSc Quantitative Finance course students.<br/><br/><br/>- experience a live trading floor provided by two experienced traders with specialist software<br/><br/><br/>- engage with contemporary financial markets and apply your classroom theory in practice<br/><br/><br/>- watch live breaking news, economic data and geo-political events, and use your knowledge and skills in trading different <br/><br/><br/> asset classes<br/><br/><br/>- a fantastic opportunity to prepare you for successful careers after graduation.<br/><br/><br/>**The Finance Zone** <br/><br/><br/>- gain access to one of the UKs most comprehensive collections of specialist financial and business databases that are <br/><br/><br/> used by top researchers around the world.<br/><br/><br/>- Databases include Bloomberg, Datastream, Thomson ONE, Compustat, WRDS, Capital IQ and many more.<br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
12 Months
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
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Institution Code
M20
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