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University of Southampton: Risk and Finance
| Institution | University of Southampton |
|---|---|
| Department | Southampton Business School |
| Web | http://www.southampton.ac.uk |
| AdmissionsPGT.SS@soton.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 023 8059 4732 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
About this course Develop your expertise in financial risk and decision-making with Southampton’s MSc Risk and Finance. This flexible programme allows you to tailor your studies to your career goals, combining core finance modules with specialist topics such as insurance, credit scoring, and enterprise risk management. Key features of this course • Customisable module options in finance, insurance, and risk analytics • Hands-on experience with credit scoring data and industry-standard software such as Bloomberg and DataStream • Accredited by IRM, and CII, with opportunities to earn credits toward professional qualifications • Career-enhancing initiatives including guest sessions with leaders from London Capital Group and Huawei Your future career Graduates are prepared for roles in financial risk management, insurance, credit analysis, and enterprise risk. The course’s strong industry links and practical focus give you a competitive edge in both finance and risk sectors.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You'll need a 2.1 degree in a subject which shows quantitative study such as engineering, sciences, finance, maths, computer science, quantitative economics, business or management or similar subjects with quantitative content. Please check our website for subjects that are not accepted. Applicants with relevant work experience are encouraged to apply. |
| Location | Boldrewood Campus Burgess Road Southampton SO16 7QF |
Summary
Embark on a promising career path with the MSc Risk and Finance programme at Southampton. This programme offers a unique blend of risk, finance, and specialised insurance modules, setting the stage for a variety of career opportunities.
Accredited by the Chartered Insurance Institute and the Institute of Risk Management, it presents a pathway to significant professional qualifications.
Benefit from the Business School's expertise in banking, finance, and risk management. You'll be immersed in real-world scenarios through collaborations with industry giants like the London Capital Group and Huawei.
Access invaluable resources like Bloomberg and Datastream, positioning you ahead in your sector. Regularly engage with industry leaders through insightful seminars and workshops.
Join our network of alumni who have secured esteemed positions in renowned companies globally.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You'll need a 2.1 bachelor's degree in a subject which shows quantitative study such as business, engineering, sciences, finance, economics, risk or similar. Please check our website for subjects that are not accepted. Applicants with relevant work experience are encouraged to apply. |
| Location | Boldrewood Campus Burgess Road Southampton SO16 7QF |
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