Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh

Course Details

Finance and Management MSc

Course Description

The MSc in Finance and Management is designed to offer modern knowledge in the area of corporate finance and business management of companies. It combines key finance-related courses with business management courses focused on project management and strategy. Our MSc in Finance and Management is suited to those who seek careers, as say financial analysts, in the finance functions of organizations and who intend to move into more managerial positions as their careers develop. The knowledge and skills gained from the course are relevant to working within any business – in small business where the ability to control finances is vital, or in large businesses and public sector organizations where an understanding of financial management and its wider role in the overall management of the organisation is critical.

Course Duration

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1year

Career outcomes

Typical careers graduates from these courses could go on to include financial and managerial positions within government and public sector, financial institutions, banks, business and industry. Previous graduates have gone on to successful careers as stockbrokers, foreign exchange dealers, tax consultants, financial advisers, business advisers, and project managers. Other graduates have also gone on to PhD study at universities both in the UK and abroad.

Finance and Management MSc Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh