Investment & Finance MSc
Course Overview - Investment & Finance MSc
The MSc Investment & Finance is for those wanting to develop careers in areas such as security analysis, portfolio analysis and investment management.
The course provides you with a comprehensive education in the theory of finance. It also covers the various techniques and analytical tools used by investment professionals in practical decision-taking.
The course will provide you with
- an understanding of financial theory and analysis
- an appreciation of the nature of financial markets and institutions
- a working knowledge of accou...
The MSc Investment & Finance is for those wanting to develop careers in areas such as security analysis, portfolio analysis and investment management.<br/><br/>The course provides you with a comprehensive education in the theory of finance. It also covers the various techniques and analytical tools used by investment professionals in practical decision-taking.<br/><br/>The course will provide you with<br/>- an understanding of financial theory and analysis<br/><br/><br/>- an appreciation of the nature of financial markets and institutions<br/><br/><br/>- a working knowledge of accounting principles and financial statement analysis<br/><br/><br/>- an understanding of the techniques and concepts employed in the valuation of bonds and equities<br/><br/><br/>- an ability to develop portfolios and investment strategies to meet risk-return objectives<br/><br/><br/>- an understanding of derivatives – options, futures, swaps<br/><br/><br/>- an understanding of the quantitative analysis and techniques employed in finance.<br/>
Course Information
2 options available
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
12 Months
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
University of Strathclyde
Application Details
Varied
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
S78
Points of Entry
Unknown
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £16,050 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £32,800 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |



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