MSc Investment and Finance in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde | Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 32,600
(c. USD43,658.25)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The MSc in Investment & Finance is tailored for individuals pursuing careers in security analysis, portfolio management, and investment sectors. This program offers an in-depth exploration of financial theory while equipping students with practical analytical tools employed by investment professionals. Ideal for aspiring financial services professionals and entrepreneurs seeking robust financial expertise, this course delivers comprehensive knowledge and real-world applications.Program StructureThe first semester establishes core principles in financial services and investment theories. The second semester advances into sophisticated finance topics, quantitative methodologies, and analytical techniques. Students will master derivatives, portfolio theory applications, hedging strategies, financial engineering, and treasury management.Research ComponentsParticipants undertake supervised research projects, selecting from diverse program-related topics. Evaluations focus on theoretical application and research methodology, with potential ties to real-world industry challenges.Career PathwaysGraduates are prepared for various finance roles, including:asset managementcorporate financial strategiessecurity analysisderivatives, financial engineering, and treasury operationsfinancial policy formulation


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Academic requirements/experience
Minimum second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent in:
accounting
economics
business studies
a subject area with a strong quantitative component
Applications are also considered from those with appropriate professional qualifications and relevant practical experience.

IELTS - 6.5 overall (no individual band less than 5.5)
TOEFL ibt - 80 overall, with the following minimum scores in each component-(Listening- 17, Reading- 18, Speaking- 20, Writing- 18)

Tuition GBP 32,600

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