MSc International Finance and Investment in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne United Kingdom | Northumbria University

For those with a strong interest in mathematics and quantitative finance seeking to establish a rewarding career in financial research, this Master's program is perfectly suited. Expanding upon your undergraduate background in quantitative fields like economics, accounting, or engineering, this course offers a research-focused exploration of finance and investment. You'll explore specialized topics including econometrics & forecasting, financial markets & institutions, and investments & risk management while honing your analytical and critical thinking abilities. Our Bloomberg trading suite, equipped with live global market data, will be an essential resource throughout your studies. By leveraging these tools alongside sophisticated econometric software, you'll construct advanced models for forecasting, trading strategy development, and financial market policy analysis. The curriculum is continuously updated to reflect industry advancements and aligns with CFA Institute standards. This program equips you with the expertise to pursue either an academic path through PhD studies or a professional role as a quantitative research analyst - a position with growing global demand. Your career development is supported through our comprehensive employment assistance program, highlighted by the two-part Developing Global Management Competencies module. This component focuses on enhancing your employability and ensuring you can deliver immediate value to future employers upon graduation.