Finance MSc

Finance now goes beyond numbers and compliance. Modern finance needs the agility to respond to disruptive technology. This disruption includes generative AI, increased fraud and cyber risk. <br/><br/>In response, our MSc Finance covers the latest in financial theory. We’ll give you hands-on experience of financial decision-making. You’ll also gain practical knowledge of financial markets. Youll understand how markets react to geopolitical events such as financial crises. <br/><br/>Your career is our priority<br/>Our Masters degree in Finance will enhance your employability with practical experience. <br/><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/>Develop practical investment skills and understand portfolio management.<br/>Access professional financial databases including Bloomberg and Capital IQ. The databases hold real-time data about international financial markets.<br/>Gain career skills through group projects, problem-based learning and simulations. <br/>Join our network of Finance experts<br/>Strong corporate ties with companies such as HSBC and Stanley Morgan. This helps with networking, placements and internships.<br/>Networking and guest lectures from the finance industry. Previous guest lectures have included Aberdeen Asset Management, UBS and Lego.<br/>A thriving Alumni network of professionals and practitioners of finance.<br/>Gain Chartered Financial Analyst status<br/>This Master in Finance covers much of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) programme. This will help you gain CFA Charterholder status which makes a key difference when applying for jobs.<br/><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.