University College Cork

Course Details

Finance - Asset Management MSc

Course Description

The MSc Asset Management is designed to prepare students for careers in the international asset management and finance industry. As a participant on the course, you will focus on developing your analytical and professional skills, culminating in an applied quantitative research project. Uniquely this finance MSc programme provides the opportunity for candidates to study for the CFA® level I and/or CAIA® level I exams at the same time as the MSc Asset Management. This finance course has been designed in conjunction with industry to ensure it meets the skills needs of employers. Upon completion of the MSc in Asset Management, you can expect to have excellent career prospects with investment management, insurance, proprietary trading, pension funds, and finance firms.

Course Duration

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1year

Career outcomes

Upon completion of the MSc in Asset Management, you can expect to have excellent career prospects with fund services, investment management, insurance, proprietary trading, pension funds, and brokerage firms. As this programme is launching in September 2014 employment statistics are unavailable, though we anticipate they will be similar to the MSc Corporate Finance.

Finance - Asset Management MSc University College Cork