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University of Birmingham: Financial Management
| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Birmingham Business School View department profile |
| Web | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk |
| pg@contacts.bham.ac.uk | |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
Take control of your career in financial management. Our MSc Financial Management programme provides the knowledge and skills that will give you a significant edge in this competitive finance sector.
This course provides in-depth knowledge of corporate finance, including financial statement analysis, how to value securities and business, and financial modelling. These skills are highly sought after in banks, insurance companies, stockbroking firms, and other finance sector industries.
What makes this course different?
The course is designed to produce responsible graduates ready to make impactful contributions to organisations worldwide preparing you for a dynamic career in financial management. Examine essential topics including ethics, governance, and regulatory frameworks, as well as key accounting principles crucial for treasury operations.
Our innovative curriculum integrates the latest trends in financial technology, data analytics, and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) financing, ensuring you're equipped with the skills demanded by the evolving finance sector on a global scale. Gain the competitive edge you need to excel in today's dynamic financial landscape.
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Our strong and expanding network with key employers in the sector offers you unparalleled opportunities to connect and network with top global organisations.
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You will study a variety of innovative topics that will prepare you for a global career, including foreign exchange markets, international treasury management, ethics, governance and regulation in treasury.
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The course offers pathways to achieve two ACT professional qualifications. Gain the Certificate in Treasury (CertT) and the Certificate in Treasury Fundamentals (CertTF ) alongside your degree by completing specific optional modules and other requirements.
This programme is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in the finance sector, both within the UK and globally. It addresses gaps in your understanding of accounting, economics, and finance, providing a comprehensive and critical insight into corporate finance.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:1 Honours degree or postgraduate diploma from a UK university (or overseas equivalent). Applicants who demonstrate being able to exceed the minimum entry requirements will be given preference. **International Students** |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Summary
Take control of your career in financial management. Our MSc Financial Management programme provides the knowledge and skills that will give you a significant edge in this competitive finance sector.
This course provides in-depth knowledge of corporate finance, including financial statement analysis, how to value securities and business, and financial modelling. These skills are highly sought after in banks, insurance companies, stockbroking firms, and other finance sector industries.
What makes this course different?
The course is designed to produce responsible graduates ready to make impactful contributions to organisations worldwide preparing you for a dynamic career in financial management. Examine essential topics including ethics, governance, and regulatory frameworks, as well as key accounting principles crucial for treasury operations.
Our innovative curriculum integrates the latest trends in financial technology, data analytics, and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) financing, ensuring you're equipped with the skills demanded by the evolving finance sector on a global scale. Gain the competitive edge you need to excel in today's dynamic financial landscape.
-
Our strong and expanding network with key employers in the sector offers you unparalleled opportunities to connect and network with top global organisations.
-
You will study a variety of innovative topics that will prepare you for a global career, including foreign exchange markets, international treasury management, ethics, governance and regulation in treasury.
-
The course offers pathways to achieve two ACT professional qualifications. Gain the Certificate in Treasury (CertT) and the Certificate in Treasury Fundamentals (CertTF ) alongside your degree by completing specific optional modules and other requirements.
This programme is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in the finance sector, both within the UK and globally. It addresses gaps in your understanding of accounting, economics, and finance, providing a comprehensive and critical insight into corporate finance.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2:1 Honours degree or postgraduate diploma from a UK university (or overseas equivalent). Applicants who demonstrate being able to exceed the minimum entry requirements will be given preference. **International Students** |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Summary
Students acquire critical knowledge of corporate finance and foreign exchange markets. They also learn how to interpret and analyse financial statements, as well as how to use a wide range of financial modelling techniques to analyse data, conduct research and forecast variables.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | 2.1 Honours degree or postgraduate diploma obtained from a university in the UK, or equivalent, in any subject; a pass mark (or a pass grade) in any quantitative subject (such as econometrics, statistics, mathematics, physics, or any other relevant module) obtained on the bachelors degree programme referred to in (a) above, or any pass grade at GCE A-Level in mathematics, further mathematics, statistics or physics; overall score of 6.5 in IELTS and not less than 6.0 in any band OR overall score of 88 in the internet based TOEFL (with 21 in Reading, 20 in Listening, 22 in Speaking and 21 in Writing); 2 satisfactory references, at least one of which must be academic; and a satisfactory personal statement. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
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