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International Finance – (M.Sc.)

Edinburgh Napier University

Napier University Business School
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Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 6,145 - ≈ € 11,280 (non-EEA)
Location: Edinburgh / United Kingdom
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Designed for students from a wide variety of non-financial disciplines and employment backgrounds, this course combines mathematical and communication skills to offer you a rounded approach to the world of international finance.

Whether you're looking for a role in the provision and management of financial services, or planning to undertake research in the area, this course will equip you with the skills needed to enter the financial industry, and the appropriate theoretical and practical learning.

Skills

As well as communication and presentation skills (vital in this complex industry) you'll gain knowledge of accounting practices, statistics, financial management, banking and insurance, plus a thorough overview of the international financial environment. You'll graduate with the mathematical and informational analysis skills you need to create a rewarding career in the industry, and the means to apply your knowledge of research methods.

Career Prospects

As Edinburgh's top university for Graduate Employability (HESA 2010) and one of the top in the UK for Graduate Prospects (The Independent and The Times University Guides for 2009), we can offer you a valuable head-start in your chosen career.
The world of international finance is a fascinating and lucrative one. This degree will enhance your employability, and open the doors to a global career. You'll be eligible for graduate level positions in areas such as banking, insurance and finance.


Contents

Based over one year full-time, the course will involve lectures, tutorials and independent study.

Trimester 1

Accounting Principles, Statistics, Probability and Risk, Financial Management

Trimester 2

Global Finance, Strategic Financial Management, International Banking and Insurance

Trimester 3

Research Methods, Dissertation



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IELTS

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.

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Requirements

Entry Qualifications

An Honours degree or equivalent qualifications, with experience as appropriate, will be considered on an individual basis.

If English is not your first language you must provide us with evidence that you can read, write, speak and understand English. The following levels of English language are required for our MSc courses: IELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 550, TOEFL (Computer-based): 213.

Additional Requirements

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

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.0
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)
TOEFL Paper-based: 550
TOEFL Computer-based: 213
TOEFL Internet-based: 79

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You can contact Professor John Adams to ask a question about International Finance at Edinburgh Napier University.

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