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MSc Finance and Investment Banking with Advanced Research (Hertfordshire)
University of Hertfordshire

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    Course overview

    About the course

    The course offers a coherent and intellectual learning experience, providing you with a critical understanding of the subject and enabling you to employ the tools of analysis used by a wide range of finance and investment banking professionals.

    You can now combine this specialist Master’s with a year long placement. The work placement opportunity gives you a practical perspective to your academic studies and enables you to increase greatly your skill set for a wide range of finance and investment banking careers. The programme also echoes the esteemed Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (CFA®) level 1 and 2 examinations.

    Specific careers that may be appropriate include a range of investment banking roles (e.g. financial analyst, investment manager, securities’ analyst and portfolio manager) as well as roles within financial departments of corporations/organisations (e.g. treasury, financial control, risk analysis etc.). Furthermore, the programme offers a sound platform and preparation for doctoral research in the areas of finance, accounting and economics.

    Why choose this course?

    Our Postgraduate studies are sector leading amongst over 100 Higher Education Institutions in the UK as evidenced by our extraordinary achievement:

    • 2nd for finance in the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES, Advance HE, 2023)
    • 1st for Skills Development, 2nd for Support, Resources, Community and Assessment (Advance HE, 2023)

     

    • Provide students with an intellectually challenging programme of study leading to an awareness of issues, themes and applications within the field of finance and investment banking and associated subject fields
    • Provide students with an opportunity to undertake an one-year work placement of full time work experience
    • Provide students with the knowledge and practical skills to identify suitable tools for the investigation of issues in areas such as investment analysis, fund/asset management, economics analysis and financial reporting;
    • Provide students with the necessary IT analytical skills which reinforce the theoretical and empirical underpinning of the programme. The students will learn quantitative methodology, to carry out quantitative analyses of relevant financial and economic problems

     

    • Provide students with an intellectually challenging programme of study leading to an awareness of issues, themes and applications within the field of finance and investment banking and associated subject fields
    • Provide students with an opportunity to undertake an one-year work placement of full time work experience
    • Provide students with the knowledge and practical skills to identify suitable tools for the investigation of issues in areas such as investment analysis, fund/asset management, economics analysis and financial reporting;
    • Provide students with the necessary IT analytical skills which reinforce the theoretical and empirical underpinning of the programme. The students will learn quantitative methodology, to carry out quantitative analyses of relevant financial and economic problems
    • Business and Management Studies ranked in the top 25% of UK universities for research impact (Research Excellence Framework, 2021).

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      1 Year

      Duration

      Hatfield

      Location

      £15,450

      Tuition Fee

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