IELTs 6.5 with minimum of 5.5 in each component
You will need an undergraduate degree equivalent to a UK undergraduate honours degree (2.2 or above) containing some evidence of quantitative ability.
All applicants will be required to demonstrate a commitment to the subject they wish to study and should demonstrate how their chosen programme of study will benefit them in their future career.
One academic reference is required.
Our MSc Finance and Investment Banking course will teach you about analysing and valuing investment products, critical analysis of information in derivatives markets and portfolio and investment management. You will explore the operation of markets, their major participants and the regulatory environments, as well as building a firm understanding of corporate finance, basic accounting and financial analysis.
This course emphasises the analysis and valuation of investment products, and critical analysis of information in derivatives markets and portfolio and investment management. You will work with financial tools and techniques in an applied setting, using our state-of-the-art Business Lab equipped with the latest Bloomberg software to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful in this sector.
In your third semester, you’ll choose an experiential project. With the opportunity to use your skills in a real-world setting, you can choose from completing a consultancy experience project, an internship experience project, a business research project or a global experience project.
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Modules
Semester One
Global Financial Markets (20 credits)
Financial Statement Analysis (20 credits)
Corporate Finance (20 credits)
Semester Two
Valuation of Investment Products (20 credits)
Derivatives Markets (20 credits)
Investment and Portfolio Management (20 credits)
Semester Three
Consultancy Experience Project (40 credits)
Internship Experience Project (40 credits)
Business Research Project (40 credits)
Ongoing Learning
Transformational Leadership Development (10 credits)
Research Methods for Economists (10 credits)
Placement Diploma in Industrial Experience (2 year course only)
At Nottingham Business School, we’re focused on your employability from the start of your postgraduate degree. We provide you with a learning experience that integrates theory and practice.
Graduates from this course have gone onto roles within the public, private and third sector, undertaking positions such as:
Equity Trader and Analyst
Financial Associate
Investment Manager
Tax Accountant
Fund Manager
Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year
