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University of Aberdeen: Finance and Investment Management

Institution University of Aberdeen View institution profile
Department Business School View department profile
Web https://www.abdn.ac.uk/business/
Email pgadmissions@abdn.ac.uk
Telephone 01224 272090
Study type Taught

Summary

The combination of academic research and practical, professional focus makes the prospect of studying our MSc Finance and Investment Management - featuring optional professional qualifications - highly appealing for those wanting to advance future career and earning potential.

This well-established MSc is founded on years of financial and investment expertise within the department – and on some powerful global connections with the financial sector. We focus not only on academic success but on helping students to build the broad range of specialist skills and experience that contribute to employability.

The University trading room streams up-to-the-minute data, to enable would-be traders and fund managers to 'practice' investing. It's a hands-on opportunity for you to react instantly to live news feeds and gain the skills required to work productively in the financial services industry, picking up the practical skills required for life at the Stock Exchange before you graduate.

You don’t need a background in finance or business-related-subjects, but being numerate will be advantageous. This programme will provide a thorough grounding in theoretical and practical aspects of finance, economics and investment for both early career finance professionals and those aspiring to enter a finance profession.

MSc (Econ)

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About the University of Aberdeen Business School

The University of Aberdeen Business School, an EQUIS-accredited Business School is one of the UK’s leading business schools, ranked 6th in the UK for Accounting and Finance, and 15th in the UK for Business and Management (Guardian University Guide 2026).

Why choose the University of Aberdeen?

While we have been fundamental in shaping the world for more than five centuries, our forward-thinking approach is what truly defines us:

  • Learn from academics and practitioners who are pioneers in their discipline. Our experts have been recognised …
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