University of Strathclyde

Course Details

MSc Finance

Course Description

This course is suitable for those intending to develop their careers in finance. If you’re already working in finance, the course will enhance your effectiveness in your current role. We’ll explore the latest developments in the field and encourage you to question traditional rules and techniques and take an analytical approach to practical problems. The programme will provide you with: a good understanding of financial theory and analysis an appreciation of the nature and functioning of financial markets and institutions a good working knowledge of accounting information and its use in financial decision-making and analysis the ability to apply the analysis developed in the course

Course Duration

NumberDuration
1year

Career outcomes

This course is suitable for those intending to develop their careers in finance, broadly defined as: corporate finance security analysis portfolio management options and futures treasury management the functioning of financial institutions and markets financial decision-taking in the public sector

MSc Finance University of Strathclyde