Finance MSc
University of Strathclyde
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MSc - Master of Science

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12 months

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MSc - Master of Science

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University of Strathclyde

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SEP-25

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If you are already working in the finance industry, the course will enhance your effectiveness in your current role. We will 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 broad understanding of financial theory and analysis an appreciation of the nature and functioning of financial markets and institutions a working knowledge of accounting ...Read more

If you are already working in the finance industry, the course will enhance your effectiveness in your current role. We will 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 broad understanding of financial theory and analysis
  • an appreciation of the nature and functioning of financial markets and institutions
  • a working knowledge of accounting information and its use in financial decision-making and analysis
  • the ability to apply the analysis developed in the course.

Assessment

Every class will either have a class test or assignment during semesters 1 and 2. Exams will take place at the end of each semester in December and April/May.

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WUSCA ranking:
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13/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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10th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
32nd
What students say
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Zunaid
02 Feb 24

They have nice facilities and the buildings are a combination of both modern and old ones. You have different classes in different buildings so you can experience both. However,..Read more

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Thuy Linh
23 Nov 23

Everything is..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

Students need minimum second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent - see our international student pages for further information - in accounting, economics, business studies or a subject area with a strong quantitative component. The programme requires no prior knowledge of finance.

Tuition fees

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£16,650 per year

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Students from Domestic

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This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

£16,650 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Other UK

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This is the fee you pay if the University is not in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

£31,900 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

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The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£31,900 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

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Zunaid
02 Feb 24
Finance MSc
They have nice facilities and the buildings are a combination of both modern and old ones. You have different classes in different buildings so you can experience both. However,...
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Thuy Linh
23 Nov 23
International Accounting & Finance MSc
Everything is...
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University of Strathclyde
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