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Financial Markets – (M.Sc.)

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Application Deadline: January 30; March 30; June 30
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 10,280 - ≈ € 15,420 (non-EEA)
Location: Canterbury / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 60
Languages: English 
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Location of University of Kent, Canterbury Campus

Our approach is to challenge you, inspire and develop your talent to operate effectively and responsibly in an international organisation, giving you the opportunity to apply your knowledge and practical skills to real-world finance issues.

The Masters in Financial Markets provides a solid background in financial principles and practices and develops skills needed by future business and financial professionals. The programme provides a comprehensive framework of knowledge, insight and vision regarding the key issues in finance, the finance function of organisations and operations and functions of financial institutions and markets. You will develop an appropriate range of cognitive, critical and intellectual skills, research skills and relevant personal and interpersonal skills to interact in the real world of business and organisations. This MSc Financial Markets programme also prepares you for research or further study in this field.


Contents

The MSc in Financial Markets programme consists a set of compulsory modules followed by two elective modules. In addition, all students must complete a Dissertation or Business Project.

Core Modules

* Corporate Finance
* Derivatives and Risk Management
* Financial Data Modelling
* Foundations of Finance
* Quantitative Methods
* Risk Management and Banking

Elective Modules

Choose one of the following:
* Financial and Management Accounting
* International Money and Finance

Aditional Module

Plus choose another one from :
* Data Analysis and Forecasting
* International Financial Reporting

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Requirements

To apply for a postgraduate taught programme at Kent Business School you will need to submit:

* A completed online application form.
* Proof of academic achievement. This normally would be an honours degree (2:1 or above) from a UK or other approved university
and/or an equivalent professional qualification.
* A 'Statement of Purpose' outlining your reasons for applying to the programme. A programme specific essay may be required for borderline applications
* Copy of the photo ID page of a current passport for the new immigration regulations (International students only).
* Two references at least one of which must be academic.
* Proof of English Language proficiency

IELTS 7.0 (no less than 6.5 in reading and writing)

TOEFL Paper – 600 (including 4.5 in test of written English) iBT – 100 (including 22 in reading and writing)

Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency B

Cambridge Advanced Certificate A

Pearson Test of
English (PTE) 68 (including 65 in all four subjects)

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 7.0
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)
TOEFL Paper-based: 600
TOEFL Internet-based: 100

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