University of Glasgow: Finance & Management
| Institution | University of Glasgow View institution profile |
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| Department | Adam Smith Business School View department profile |
| Web | www.gla.ac.uk/schools/business |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The Masters in Finance & Management equips you with key skills in finance, management, and economics. Build on your business background, learn from international experts and engage with real-world case studies. Graduates are prepared for careers in financial services, management, or consultancy, and are sought after by top employers like PwC and Aviation Industry Corporation of China.
WHY THIS PROGRAMME - Build a strong foundation in finance, management, and economics, focusing on global business, corporate finance, and cross-cultural management to tackle diverse business challenges.
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Learn from international experts with extensive experience in finance, management, and economics, gaining a global perspective on modern business practices.
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Apply theory to practice through real-life case studies and interactions with business executives, enhancing critical thinking and decision-making skills.
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Prepare for careers in financial services, management, and consultancy, with graduates highly sought after by top employers like PwC, Ample Insurance Brokers and Aviation Industry Corporation of China.
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Bloomberg Experiential Learning Partner logoGain hands-on experience with industry-standard financial tools through our partnership with Bloomberg Experiential Learning, integrating Bloomberg terminal exercises into the curriculum.
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Benefit from our personalised skills development programme, designed to balance academic learning with employability skills, helping you reach your full potential and achieve your career goals.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE You will take both core and optional courses and undertake a dissertation. Based on your career plan, your dissertation will allow you to focus on either a financial and economics or management issue.
Core courses Corporate Finance and Investment Financial Services Global Business Environment International Strategic Management Management Issues and Controversies
Optional courses International Business and Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies International Finance And Money Internationalisation of SMEs Management Science for Business Decision-Making The Eurozone Political Economy Modern Theory Of Banking And Finance Money, Finance And Growth
CAREER PROSPECTS This programme will equip you for a career in general management or the financial sector for roles such as financial analyst, management consultant or business analysts. Companies which have employed recent graduates include Hangzhou Bank Ltd, Moody’s, The Hackett Group, Heineken and LEGO Systems. We have a dedicated careers and employability team who provide 1-2-1 support and advice, group workshops, employer events on campus and networking opportunities throughout the year to help you with your career prospects.
MSc
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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| Entry requirements | 2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in Economics, Business, Finance, Management, Marketing, Engineering, Mathematics or Statistics with at least 3 credit bearing modules in Business and/or Management and/or Economics at an average grade of pass. International students with academic qualifications below those required should contact our partner institution, Glasgow International College, who offer a range of pre-Masters courses. |
| Location | Gilmorehill (Main) Campus University Of Glasgow University Avenue Glasgow G12 8QQ |
About the Adam Smith Business School
Welcome to the Adam Smith Business School at the University of Glasgow, where history meets innovation, and you meet your future.
The University of Glasgow’s Adam Smith Business School is proud to be part of one of Europe’s top business schools, distinguished by the prestigious triple crown accreditation from AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS, a mark of global excellence held by fewer than 1% of business schools worldwide.
Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world. With centuries of academic heritage, we continue to …
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