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University of Surrey: Investment Management
Institution | University of Surrey View institution profile |
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Department | FASS - Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences |
Web | www.surrey.ac.uk |
admissions@surrey.ac.uk | |
Telephone | +44(0)1483 682222 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
**Why choose this course**
This course will teach you a systematic approach to decision-making in investment management. You’ll learn from experienced industry professionals and academics, while developing the skills you need to succeed in investment management or investment analysis roles within the finance industry.
You’ll learn how to use market-leading tools such as Bloomberg, with Bloomberg Market Concepts certification embedded in our course. Our course is affiliated with the CFA Institute and you can apply for a scholarship to sit the Chartered Financial Analyst exam during your studies at a reduced fee. In addition, we offer the Schweser CFA Essential Study Package free of charge to all scholarship holders.
As an MSc student of Investment Management, you’ll be based in Surrey Business School and be part of a vibrant community focused on improving business practice and creating a sustainable and positive change.
We were ranked 67th for business and economics in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023. The School is renowned for its:
World-class teaching and research
Strong focus on entrepreneurship and enterprise
Vibrant and diverse community
Excellent career prospects.
**What you will study**
This course combines thorough training in investment theory with the practical tools you’ll need to solve real investment problems. You’ll learn the analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, risk mitigation and technical skills you need to thrive in an increasingly complex global financial environment.
Our compulsory modules will give you an understanding of core investment concepts and are based on the CFA curriculum, while our optional modules allow you to tailor your learning to your own interests or your planned career path.
By the time you graduate, you’ll understand the investment management process, and will be able to make informed decisions at every stage while considering various ethical and sustainability aspects and implications as well.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in either Finance, Accountancy, Banking, Economics, Financial Services (including Insurance and Investment Management), Business Administration or Management where Accountancy, Banking or Finance represents 25 per cent of modules by weighting, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We'll also consider a dual-discipline if Accountancy, Banking or Finance makes up at least 25 per cent of your modules by weighting. We’ll also consider significant relevant work experience if you don’t meet these requirements. English language requirements |
Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
Summary
**Why choose this course**
This course will teach you a systematic approach to decision-making in investment management. You’ll learn from experienced industry professionals and academics, while developing the skills you need to succeed in investment management or investment analysis roles within the finance industry.
You’ll learn how to use market-leading tools such as Bloomberg, with Bloomberg Market Concepts certification embedded in our course. Our course is affiliated with the CFA Institute and you can apply for a scholarship to sit the Chartered Financial Analyst exam during your studies at a reduced fee. In addition, we offer the Schweser CFA Essential Study Package free of charge to all scholarship holders.
As an MSc student of Investment Management, you’ll be based in Surrey Business School and be part of a vibrant community focused on improving business practice and creating a sustainable and positive change.
We were ranked 67th for business and economics in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023. The School is renowned for its:
World-class teaching and research
Strong focus on entrepreneurship and enterprise
Vibrant and diverse community
Excellent career prospects.
**What you will study**
This course combines thorough training in investment theory with the practical tools you’ll need to solve real investment problems. You’ll learn the analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, risk mitigation and technical skills you need to thrive in an increasingly complex global financial environment.
Our compulsory modules will give you an understanding of core investment concepts and are based on the CFA curriculum, while our optional modules allow you to tailor your learning to your own interests or your planned career path.
By the time you graduate, you’ll understand the investment management process, and will be able to make informed decisions at every stage while considering various ethical and sustainability aspects and implications as well.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in either Finance, Accountancy, Banking, Economics, Financial Services (including Insurance and Investment Management), Business Administration or Management where Accountancy, Banking or Finance represents 25 per cent of modules by weighting, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We'll also consider a dual-discipline if Accountancy, Banking or Finance makes up at least 25 per cent of your modules by weighting. We’ll also consider significant relevant work experience if you don’t meet these requirements. English language requirements |
Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
Summary
**Why choose this course**
This course will teach you a systematic approach to decision-making in investment management. You’ll learn from experienced industry professionals and academics, whilst developing the skills you need to succeed in investment management or investment analysis roles within the finance industry.
This course is ideal if you’re looking to start a career in investment and private wealth management, investment banking, pension funds, insurance, or alternative investment partnerships.
You’ll learn how to use market-leading tools such as Bloomberg, with Bloomberg Market Concepts certification embedded in the course. The course is affiliated with the CFA Institute and you’ll thus have the opportunity to apply for a scholarship to sit the Chartered Financial Analyst exams during your studies.
We are ranked in the top 10 for business and economics in the United Kingdom by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020.
**What you will study**
This course combines thorough training in investment theory with the practical tools you’ll need to solve real investment problems. You’ll learn the analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, risk mitigation and technical skills you need to thrive in an increasingly complex global financial environment.
Our compulsory modules will give you an understanding of core investment concepts and are based on the CFA curriculum, while our optional modules allow you to tailor your learning to your own interests or your planned career path.
By the time you graduate, you’ll understand the investment management process and be able to make informed decisions at every stage.
Related courses
Accounting and Finance MSc
International Corporate Finance MSc
Economics and Finance MSc
International Financial Management MSc
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STUDENT
Georgian Vasilache
"I can truly say that Surrey has shaped me into the adult that I am today."
Find out more
Placement opportunity
Our two-year MSc Investment Management with professional placement year course enables you to spend time working in industry.
If you choose and secure a place at one of our partner organisations, you’ll complete 12 months of study at Surrey and spend up to 12 months gaining professional work experience at your placement company.
This means you will complete your course in two years studying full-time. If you decide not to complete a placement or do not secure a place, you’ll complete your course in 12 months studying full-time.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in either Finance, Accountancy, Banking, Economics, Financial Services (including Insurance and Investment Management), Business Administration or Management where Accountancy, Banking or Finance represents 25 per cent of modules by weighting, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We'll also consider a dual-discipline if Accountancy, Banking or Finance makes up at least 25 per cent of your modules by weighting. We’ll also consider significant relevant work experience if you don’t meet these requirements. English language requirements |
Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
Summary
**Why choose this course**
This course will teach you a systematic approach to decision-making in investment management. You’ll learn from experienced industry professionals and academics, whilst developing the skills you need to succeed in investment management or investment analysis roles within the finance industry.
This course is ideal if you’re looking to start a career in investment and private wealth management, investment banking, pension funds, insurance, or alternative investment partnerships.
You’ll learn how to use market-leading tools such as Bloomberg, with Bloomberg Market Concepts certification embedded in the course. The course is affiliated with the CFA Institute and you’ll thus have the opportunity to apply for a scholarship to sit the Chartered Financial Analyst exams during your studies.
We are ranked in the top 10 for business and economics in the United Kingdom by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020.
**What you will study**
This course combines thorough training in investment theory with the practical tools you’ll need to solve real investment problems. You’ll learn the analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, risk mitigation and technical skills you need to thrive in an increasingly complex global financial environment.
Our compulsory modules will give you an understanding of core investment concepts and are based on the CFA curriculum, while our optional modules allow you to tailor your learning to your own interests or your planned career path.
By the time you graduate, you’ll understand the investment management process and be able to make informed decisions at every stage.
Related courses
Accounting and Finance MSc
International Corporate Finance MSc
Economics and Finance MSc
International Financial Management MSc
Georgian Vasilache profile image
STUDENT
Georgian Vasilache
"I can truly say that Surrey has shaped me into the adult that I am today."
Find out more
Placement opportunity
Our two-year MSc Investment Management with professional placement year course enables you to spend time working in industry.
If you choose and secure a place at one of our partner organisations, you’ll complete 12 months of study at Surrey and spend up to 12 months gaining professional work experience at your placement company.
This means you will complete your course in two years studying full-time. If you decide not to complete a placement or do not secure a place, you’ll complete your course in 12 months studying full-time.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in either Finance, Accountancy, Banking, Economics, Financial Services (including Insurance and Investment Management), Business Administration or Management where Accountancy, Banking or Finance represents 25 per cent of modules by weighting, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We'll also consider a dual-discipline if Accountancy, Banking or Finance makes up at least 25 per cent of your modules by weighting. We’ll also consider significant relevant work experience if you don’t meet these requirements. English language requirements |
Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
Summary
**Why choose this course**
This course will teach you a systematic approach to decision-making in investment management. You’ll learn from experienced industry professionals and academics, whilst developing the skills you need to succeed in investment management or investment analysis roles within the finance industry.
This course is ideal if you’re looking to start a career in investment and private wealth management, investment banking, pension funds, insurance, or alternative investment partnerships.
You’ll learn how to use market-leading tools such as Bloomberg, with Bloomberg Market Concepts certification embedded in the course. The course is affiliated with the CFA Institute and you’ll thus have the opportunity to apply for a scholarship to sit the Chartered Financial Analyst exams during your studies.
We are ranked in the top 10 for business and economics in the United Kingdom by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020.
**What you will study**
This course combines thorough training in investment theory with the practical tools you’ll need to solve real investment problems. You’ll learn the analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, risk mitigation and technical skills you need to thrive in an increasingly complex global financial environment.
Our compulsory modules will give you an understanding of core investment concepts and are based on the CFA curriculum, while our optional modules allow you to tailor your learning to your own interests or your planned career path.
By the time you graduate, you’ll understand the investment management process and be able to make informed decisions at every stage.
Related courses
Accounting and Finance MSc
International Corporate Finance MSc
Economics and Finance MSc
International Financial Management MSc
Georgian Vasilache profile image
STUDENT
Georgian Vasilache
"I can truly say that Surrey has shaped me into the adult that I am today."
Find out more
Placement opportunity
Our two-year MSc Investment Management with professional placement year course enables you to spend time working in industry.
If you choose and secure a place at one of our partner organisations, you’ll complete 12 months of study at Surrey and spend up to 12 months gaining professional work experience at your placement company.
This means you will complete your course in two years studying full-time. If you decide not to complete a placement or do not secure a place, you’ll complete your course in 12 months studying full-time.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | A minimum of a 2:2 UK honours degree in either Finance, Accountancy, Banking, Economics, Financial Services (including Insurance and Investment Management), Business Administration or Management where Accountancy, Banking or Finance represents 25 per cent of modules by weighting, or a recognised equivalent international qualification. We'll also consider a dual-discipline if Accountancy, Banking or Finance makes up at least 25 per cent of your modules by weighting. We’ll also consider significant relevant work experience if you don’t meet these requirements. English language requirements |
Location | Stag Hill Stag Hill Guildford GU2 7XH |
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