University of Exeter

Course Details

MSc Finance and Management

Course Description

The MSc Finance and Management provides a good foundation in finance together with an overview of management functions within an organisation. It is an ideal qualification for anyone wanting to start or progress their career in the finance function of an organisation and then move into general management later. It is relevant to working in small business where the ability to control finances is essential, within the finance function of large business organisations, and also in public sector organisations. The programme offers a choice of the full range of options in both finance and management; it is possible to tailor this programme to match your career goals. You can study the programme in an intensive nine-month format, or over 12 months. With both formats you will gain a firm foundation in financial management, investment decisions and research skills in finance, as well as an introduction to the main ideas and functions of international business and marketing. If studying over nine months you will then study corporate finance, strategy, plus four additional options in the second term. You can select a short investment analysis project as one of the options.

Course Duration

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1year

Career outcomes

We are very proud of our graduates who have careers across a broad range of sectors and are working all over the world. Example destinations of recent graduates of the School's postgraduate programmes include: Director, Strategic Matters UK Business Analyst, Dresdner Kleinwort Business Consultant, Transition Consulting Account Executive, IMG Financial Business Analyst, Reuters Chartered Financial Analyst, 7city Learning Equity Analyst, Japanese Bank Trainee Fund Manager, Scottish Widows Finance Analyst, The Arcadia Group Business Analyst, Dresdner Kleinwort Assistant Economist, Customs and Excise Economist, Bank of Estonia PhD Statistics, London School of Economics and Political Science Associate Lecturer, Universidad de Castilla, Spain (PhD Economics) Risk Analyst, GE Capita Trainee Accountant, Citibank Investment Analyst, Stamford Associates Account Manager, Renaissance Group, Nicosia Investment Analyst, Capital Finance Senior Executive, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Prague Economist, Civil Service Global Share Dealer, Deloitte Ship Broker, Ssy Banker, Standard and Chartered

MSc Finance and Management University of Exeter