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MSc - Master of Science
University of Glasgow
Full Time
SEP-25
12 months
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Glasgow
Full Time
SEP-25
12 months
Select a an exam type
Shape your career as an International Financial Analyst with our industry-tailored master’s degree at the University of Glasgow. Guided by leading experts, gain essential skills and strategic insight in international finance and financial analysis, positioning you for success in some of the most competitive financial analysis and investment positions in the global marketplace.
WHY THIS PROGRAMME
Join a master’s that is part of the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program, ensuring alignment with professional practice. Forge a path toward the prestigious Chartered Financial Analyst® designation, a globally recognised investment credential.
Tailor your degree to your goals with our diverse elective options. Elevate your expertise and specialise in areas that align with your ambitions, choose from options such as Data Science and Machine Learning in Finance and Climate Finance and ESG investment.
Apply for exclusive CFA scholarships, allowing you to take the exam during the academic year or after you graduate. Propel your finance career with a globally recognised professional credential.
Explore our industry-driven curriculum, gaining an in-depth understanding of financial markets and a range of traded products. Apply modern financial theory to real-world scenarios, developing in-demand analytical skills. Explore our specialised Finance in Practice Workshops offering hands-on experience.
Access cutting-edge resources including leading statistical packages and financial data sources and engines including Bloomberg terminals, WRDS: Compustat, CRSP, Thomson Reuters Insider Data, Datastream and Thomson ONE & Deals.
CAREER PROSPECTS
Graduates have gone on to be senior investment managers, business analysts, and budgeting and reporting HR managers. Employers include Volkswagen Finance, Standard Chartered Bank, Deloitte and Johnson & Johnson. We have a dedicated careers and employability team who provide 1-2-1 support and advice, group workshops, employer events on campus and networking opportunities throughout the year to help you with your career prospects.
2.1 Honours degree or non-UK equivalent in any subject, with at least one course in introductory finance or economics, and introductory accounting and school level mathematics, or at least one course in university level mathematics.
Students living in
Domestic
£14,300 per year
Students from Domestic
Additional fees applicable.
£31,860 per year
Students from EU
Additional fees applicable.
£31,860 per year
Students from International
Additional fees applicable.
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