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MSc Finance, Investment and Risk

University of Kent, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Study our CFA and GARP-accredited Master’s to gain a strong knowledge of financial, risk and investment management principles and techniques, and the confidence necessary to work the trading floor via our real-life simulator, The Bloomberg Lab alongside the option to take an exciting Industrial Placement.

General Eligibility

A minimum of a second-class UK degree, or an equivalent internationally recognised qualification, in finance, accounting, economics, business, mathematics, natural sciences or engineering related discipline.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Modules

Compulsory modules currently include:

Financial Risk Management

Derivatives

Quantitative Methods

Investments and Portfolio Management

Credit Risk

Investment Management

Research Methods and Consulting Skills

Optional modules may include:

Financial Econometrics

Corporate Finance

Fixed Income Markets

Corporate Governance and Ethics

Algorithmic Trading

Programming for Finance in Python

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)

TOEFL iBT 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R; 21 in W; 17 in L; 20 in S)

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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