A Masters in Finance from Cass has the potential to open up global career opportunities for flexible high-calibre students. That's because Cass is among the world's most respected business schools, meeting the needs of employers with a unique blend of theory and practice. Our proximity to the London's financial district, enhances the practical, real world nature of the educational experience at Cass. Indeed, you will often be exposed to regular instruction and advice from City of London professionals. This gives you: A comprehensive grasp of the principles and applications of finance Technical and conceptual skills Broad experience of quantitative techniques A focus on financial issues in all industry sectors City of London contacts An international, multicultural perspective A flexible qualification suitable for a wide range of roles. You also have the option of some preparatory classes for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exams and some exemptions from a several of practitioners bodies such as the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Chartered Institute of Securities & Investment (CISI). The course accepts around 90 students a year, usually drawn from at least 35 nationalities. The international dimension of the course is enhanced by the backgrounds of the permanent and visiting academic faculty. This international dimension, and Cass's close links to City of London institutions, opens up outstanding networking and career opportunities.

Graduates from the MSc in Finance move into a diverse range of financial sector careers: investment banking, securities sales and trading, foreign exchange, hedge funds, private banking, credit products, financial and credit risk management and consultancy. MSc in Finance employability Our Graduate Destination Survey (pdf) of last year's MSc in Finance cohort shows that 83% of graduates are now either in work (80%) or not job seeking as they are in further study, military service etc. (3%)* Some examples of where graduates from the 2010/11 MSc in Finance are working are: