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Kingston University: Investment and Financial Risk Management
| Institution | Kingston University View institution profile |
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| Department | Kingston Business School |
| Web | www.kingston.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| admissionsops@kingston.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 02033089932 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Reasons to choose Kingston - The course offers exemptions from the professional exams of the ACT. There is also the chance to gain qualifications such as Bloomberg certification, or prepare for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) credential (many aspects are covered by the course).
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This course is taught by research active staff and provides cutting-edge knowledge regarding the latest developments in the financial investment sector.
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We are one of the few UK universities with a Bloomberg trading room, offering hands-on skills. You may also use Thomson DataStream Advance.
About this course This course is ideal if you aspire to create and manage investment portfolios, using real-life examples with the latest research and theories. This course has been developed with input from professionals at RBS, Commerzbank, Standard Chartered Bank and NatWest. You will use industry standard databases, learning to analyse and explore topics using qualitative and quantitative methods.
Example modules - Financial Modelling and Research Methods
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Financial Engineering
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Fixed Income Analysis
For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage
Career opportunities You will be ready to work in investment, trading, financial analysis, fund management, banking, financial services, finance and financial consultancy.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. If you do not have an honours degree, you will need to show us evidence that you know enough about the relevant subjects to understand the course materials - for example, a professional qualification, training or work experience in a relevant field (contact the Postgraduate Admissions Team to find out more). |
| Location | Kingston Hill Kingston Hill Kingston upon Thames KT2 7LB |
Fees
| EU | 17500 GBP for Year 1 |
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| England | 12100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 12100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 12100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 12100 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 17500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2:2 or above honours degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. If you do not have an honours degree, you will need to show us evidence that you know enough about the relevant subjects to understand the course materials - for example, a professional qualification, training or work experience in a relevant field (contact the Postgraduate Admissions Team to find out more). |
| Location | Kingston Hill Kingston Hill Kingston upon Thames KT2 7LB |
Fees
| EU | 17500 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 12100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 12100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 12100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 12100 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 17500 GBP for Year 1 |
Overview
Our new Town House Strategy will transform our students’ education. It will create a culture of high performance
that is inclusive, innovative, ambitious and enterprising.
Many of our courses are accredited by professional bodies and give you the opportunity to engage with industry experts. You will be taught by lecturers working as professionals in their field of expertise, including many who conduct world-leading research and have received prestigious awards. Many of our postgraduate courses offer a work placement, allowing you to gain essential experience relevant to your studies.
Above all, alongside our teaching and research credentials, we are known …
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