MSc Finance with Data Analytics

The MSc Finance with Data Analytics at UWS London prepares you for the future of finance in an increasingly data-driven world. This innovative programme combines rigorous financial theory with cutting-edge data analytics techniques, equipping you with the technical expertise and strategic insight demanded by today’s employers.

You’ll master industry-standard tools including R, EViews, Tableau and Power BI, while developing a deep understanding of investment analysis, financial modelling, risk management and quantitative finance. Our curriculum is designed to bridge the gap between traditional finance and modern analytics, giving you a competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving industry.

With a focus on practical application and real-world problem-solving, you’ll graduate ready to tackle complex financial challenges using data-driven approaches that inform critical business decisions.

Standard Entry Requirements: 

Candidates must satisfy the general admission requirements of the University of the West of Scotland as specified in Chapter 2 of the University Regulatory Framework, together with the following programme-specific requirements: 

Undergraduate Degree: 

• Minimum 2:2 honours degree in any subject, or equivalent 

• Bachelor’s degree with relevant work experience 

Alternative Qualifications: 

Applicants may also be considered with: 

• A postgraduate award passed at an appropriate level 

• A final qualification from a recognised professional body (e.g., CIMA, ACCA) 

• Successful completion of a Pre-Masters programme at the relevant level