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Investment Banking & Finance – (M.Sc.)

University of Glasgow

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Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,290 - ≈ € 13,520 (non-EEA)
Location: Glasgow / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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* MSc: 12 months full-time

Teaching is based on formal lectures which also allow opportunities for class discussion. More technical subjects are supported by weekly or fortnightly small tutorials, which provide opportunities for you to engage with some issues or questions in a group format. Some courses also involve lab sessions with students using specialised software, for instance in the study of econometrics.

You will take five compulsory courses and two optional courses. MSc candidates also produce a research dissertation in an approved related area.

Compulsory courses

* Corporate finance and investment (subject to course approval)
* Financial markets, securities and derivatives
* Modern theory of banking and finance
* Portfolio analysis and investment (co-requisite for Advanced portfolio analysis)
* Research methods and dissertation training.

Optional courses

* Advanced portfolio analysis
* Economic fundamentals and financial markets
* Financial sector stability and growth
* Financial derivatives
* International finance and money
* Mathematical finance (co-requisite for financial derivatives)
* Monetary policy and the role of central banks.


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* MSc: 12 months full-time

Teaching is based on formal lectures which also allow opportunities for class discussion. More technical subjects are supported by weekly or fortnightly small tutorials, which provide opportunities for you to engage with some issues or questions in a group format. Some courses also involve lab sessions with students using specialised software, for instance in the study of econometrics.

You will take five compulsory courses and two optional courses. MSc candidates also produce a research dissertation in an approved related area.

Compulsory courses

* Corporate finance and investment (subject to course approval)
* Financial markets, securities and derivatives
* Modern theory of banking and finance
* Portfolio analysis and investment (co-requisite for Advanced portfolio analysis)
* Research methods and dissertation training.

Optional courses

* Advanced portfolio analysis
* Economic fundamentals and financial markets
* Financial sector stability and growth
* Financial derivatives
* International finance and money
* Mathematical finance (co-requisite for financial derivatives)
* Monetary policy and the role of central banks.

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Requirements

Applicants should have at least a 2:1 Honours degree or non-UK equivalent. Normally this should be a degree in economics or finance or a joint degree containing a significant amount of economics or finance (at least four credit-bearing courses in economics and/or finance).

If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level

Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)

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