MSc Financial Management
University of Manchester
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MSc - Master of Science

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The University of Manchester

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Flexible

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Start date

SEP-25

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24 months

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MSc - Master of Science

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The University of Manchester

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SEP-25

Duration

24 months

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Course info

This flexible MSc introduces you to more sophisticated tools and techniques that finance practitioners regularly exploit in their profession. If you are looking to upskill or for career progression this course will equip you with financial management knowledge and skills sought by organisations worldwide.Course overviewThis course will equip you with the skills, knowledge and confidence that allows you to pursue a successful career in financial management.Youll gain a deep understanding of the ...Read more

This flexible MSc introduces you to more sophisticated tools and techniques that finance practitioners regularly exploit in their profession. If you are looking to upskill or for career progression this course will equip you with financial management knowledge and skills sought by organisations worldwide.

Course overview

This course will equip you with the skills, knowledge and confidence that allows you to pursue a successful career in financial management.

You'll gain a deep understanding of the characteristics and functioning of financial markets in a global context and while you do not need to be a finance specialist to take this course, a strong interest in numbers and analytics is important.

You will learn how to:

  • understand the interplay between well-functioning financial markets and successful companies
  • apply a full range of financial techniques to real-life business situations
  • search and gather relevant financial information from multiple sources, including companies' annual reports and financial databases
  • offer data-based solutions to complex and relevant business challenges, such as analysis of financial strategies, selecting valuable investment projects.

Career opportunities

This is a great opportunity for professionals who are looking to step into a management-level role. You will be able to apply your professional experience to real-world projects that are relevant to your workplace.

The Financial Management Master's degree is ideal for candidates based in the UK and globally. You will acquire financial skills and expertise to develop your career in finance or secure a management position with a finance emphasis.

Scholarships

We offer the following scholarships for the MSc Financial Management:

  • Young Professionals Scholarship – 40% tuition fee discount
  • Women in Finance and Business Scholarships - up to 4 scholarships with a 30% tuition fee discount
  • Manchester Young Professionals Scholarship (Manchester Residents) - 1 scholarship with a 40% tuition fee discount.

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WUSCA ranking:
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63/101
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8th
CUG Ranking
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22nd

Modules

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Entry requirements

Normally, a 1st or 2:1 UK Bachelor's honours degree or international equivalent from an institution recognised by NARIC. Or A Master's degree or international equivalent from an institution recognised by NARIC. We expect that most candidates interested in this Master's will have a degree in engineering, mathematics, business, economics, science or other related subjects; however your degree can be in any discipline if you can demonstrate that you have good numeracy and analytical skills. We can also consider: Excellent candidates with a 2:2 UK Bachelor's honours degree or international equivalent, with at least one year of relevant professional experience who can demonstrate their suitability and motivation for this Master's course. The degree should be in a relevant subject with good grades in quantitative subjects. An interview may be required.

Tuition fees

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Domestic

£10,500 per year

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Students from Domestic

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

Total Course Fees: £21,000

£10,500 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

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

Total Course Fees: £21,000

£10,500 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

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

Total Course Fees: £21,000

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