Finance and Data Analytics MSc

Data analytics is transforming the finance industry. Modern finance needs professionals who can analyse financial data to improve business performance. As a result, financial data analysis is one of the fastest-growing professions in the finance industry (CFI).<br/><br/>Our Masters in Finance and Data Analytics will prepare you for this growing job market.<br/><br/>You’ll study data analysis, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) applications. Youll also learn about financial theory and investment practices.<br/><br/>Practical experience in data analysis and finance<br/>Our award-winning global financial trading AmplifyMe Boot Camp lets you trade in real-time.<br/>Develop practical skills in investment portfolio management through the Student Managed Investment Fund.<br/>Access professional financial databases including Bloomberg, Capital IQ and Morningstar Direct. Learn about international financial markets using real-time data.<br/>Learn to use programming languages such as Python and R to analyse data and understand finance.<br/>Participate in networking and guest lectures. Previous guest lectures have included financial experts from:<br/>CFA Society of the UK<br/>Walter Scott Global Investment Management<br/>Aberdeen Asset Management<br/>UBS<br/>Lego<br/>SVM Asset Management<br/>Electronic Research Interchange<br/>We are AACSB accredited <br/>The University of Stirling is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). AACSB International is the worlds largest global standard-setting body for business education. Only 6% of the world’s leading business schools achieve this accreditation. This recognises our excellence in business education and societal impact.