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| Application Deadline: | Applications are considered throughout the year | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 9,594 - ≈ € 16,811 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Newcastle Upon Tyne / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Newcastle University
This programme focuses on the analysis of individual companies and there is a heavy emphasis on accounting, corporate strategy and valuation in addition to the core financial analysis modules. Accredited by ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and AIA (The Association of International Accountants), the programme provides candidates with exemptions from selected professional examination papers
The programme provides a strong preparation for work in financial and equity analysis, portfolio fund management, financial services or regulatory bodies, as well as in areas related more generally to accounting and finance.
It also provides a good academic grounding for those who wish to become chartered financial analysts or pursue PhD study. There is a strong hands-on element including the analysis of real-life data from Datastream, the financial press, and industry reports and accounts.
Contents
You take compulsory modules (120 credits) which typically include: international finance and capital markets; financial information analysis; techniques for data analysis; corporate strategy and valuation; accounting for analysts. You also complete a dissertation (60 credits), which requires you to generate a financial analyst’s report on a company of your choice.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Normally an upper-second-class Honours degree, or an international equivalent, in a business-related and/or numerate subject area. Full membership of a professional body is also considered. Basic IT skills and some transcript evidence of mathematical ability are also required, although no prior experience of finance or statistics is assumed. Applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
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