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Queen Mary University of London: Finance
Institution | Queen Mary University of London View institution profile |
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Department | Economics and Finance |
Web | https://www.qmul.ac.uk/ |
econ-postgrad@qmul.ac.uk | |
Telephone | +44 (0)20 7882 8848 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
This degree provides a comprehensive grasp of the principles and applications of finance, a broad experience of quantitative techniques and technical and conceptual skills, coupled with a strongly vocational approach. It is designed to prepare you for a wide range of careers in multinational financial organisations. Unique features of the MSc in Finance are:
This degree provides the opportunity to follow the CFA specialist pathway alongside the MSc and acquire the skills to complete the CFA Level 1 examination. The CFA professional qualification has a strong foundation of real world investment analysis and portfolio management skills along with practical knowledge of the investment industry. Is it required by major employers in the financial sector.
General training in all the key aspects of finance ranging from financial statements to derivatives pricing.
A rigorous analytical approach which makes the programme the most highly regarded of our finance programmes amongst prospective employers. o Part of the CFA university recognition programme and has a limited number of CFA scholarships available. These scholarships are allocated amongst students already on the programme and fund them through CFA exams.
MSc
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Undergraduate Degree - At the minimum a 2:1 or overseas equivalent is required. A very good performance in a higher degree such as a Masters will also be considered. Degree Discipline - Any degree discipline is acceptable, but students must have a good existing level of mathematics and statistics. We welcome students from a variety of disciplines, including Mathematics, Sciences, Engineering, Economics and Finance. Students from less quantitatively oriented degrees, such as Accounting, Management and Politics, are also welcome if they have focused on the more quantitative elements of those degrees. Work experience and professional qualifications - Weight will be given to relevant work experience and professional qualifications, particularly CFA, but neither is necessary to be accepted onto this course. Other aspects of your application - All aspects of your application will be taken into consideration so our decision to make you an offer is not exclusively based on the criteria above. |
Location | Mile End Mile End Road Tower Hamlets E1 4NS |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Undergraduate Degree - At the minimum a 2:1 or overseas equivalent is required. A very good performance in a higher degree such as a Masters will also be considered. Degree Discipline - Any degree discipline is acceptable, but students must have a good existing level of mathematics and statistics. We welcome students from a variety of disciplines, including Mathematics, Sciences, Engineering, Economics and Finance. Students from less quantitatively oriented degrees, such as Accounting, Management and Politics, are also welcome if they have focused on the more quantitative elements of those degrees. Work experience and professional qualifications - Weight will be given to relevant work experience and professional qualifications, particularly CFA, but neither is necessary to be accepted onto this course. Other aspects of your application - All aspects of your application will be taken into consideration so our decision to make you an offer is not exclusively based on the criteria above. |
Location | Mile End Mile End Road Tower Hamlets E1 4NS |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Undergraduate Degree - At the minimum a 2:1 or overseas equivalent is required. A very good performance in a higher degree such as a Masters will also be considered. Degree Discipline - Any degree discipline is acceptable, but students must have a good existing level of mathematics and statistics. We welcome students from a variety of disciplines, including Mathematics, Sciences, Engineering, Economics and Finance. Students from less quantitatively oriented degrees, such as Accounting, Management and Politics, are also welcome if they have focused on the more quantitative elements of those degrees. Work experience and professional qualifications - Weight will be given to relevant work experience and professional qualifications, particularly CFA, but neither is necessary to be accepted onto this course. Other aspects of your application - All aspects of your application will be taken into consideration so our decision to make you an offer is not exclusively based on the criteria above. |
Location | Mile End Mile End Road Tower Hamlets E1 4NS |
Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London was established in 1785 and is a leading research-intensive university with a difference – one that opens the doors of opportunity to anyone and supporting students to succeed.
With schools split across five campuses in central and east London, students are able to select from an exceptionally broad range of subjects across three main faculties, including the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering, and Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry.
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