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Finance & Information Technology

University of Warwick

Warwick Business School
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Location: Coventry / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of University of Warwick

Our brand new MSc in Finance & IT is designed specifically for computer science graduates who want to pursue a career in banking. Incorporating intensive finance training with tailored IT modules, we will provide you with a way in to the finance industry.

Join us to explore:

* the principles of modern finance theory
* the complex questions faced by industry professionals
* analytical techniques and methods
* the characteristics of financial instruments and markets
* the construction of portfolios of assets with particular characteristics
* how to measure performance
* current issues in IT including: strategic development of systems; management and implementation problems and solutions; decisions relating to organisational form and governance
* existing research and scholarship to identify potential new approaches.

Entry requirements

You must have a first or upper second-class honours degree in computer science or a joint degree involving a significant computer science component. You may be required to take the GMAT and show a well-balanced score above 80 percent. You may also be required to take an IELTS language test achieving level 7.0 or equivalent.

Academic Director

Professor Söhnke M. Bartram, Academic Director of this new course, is a Charter Member of Risk Who's Who and a member of an international think tank for policy advice to the German government. He worked for several years in quantitative investment research for State Street Global Advisors as Head of the London Advanced Research Center and is a consultant to various financial institutions and investment companies.



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