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Understand and analyse international financial markets, institutions
and the strategies of investors. Our Finance MSc will teach you advanced
knowledge and skills in financial markets and institutions. You will learn how
they function and interact with the real economy, and how to use this knowledge
to make optimal decisions in your financial career.
The financial services sector has experienced worldwide growth.
This has increased the demand for students with specialist skills and
competencies in finance. This course will suit you if you are interested in the
following careers:
investment banking
financial research
financial trading
Course features
We are recognised by the Chartered Banker Institute as a Centre of Excellence for providing high standards of degree education available for banking and related topics
Benefit from our status as a Experiential Learning Partner of Bloomberg. You will have the opportunity to complete the Bloomberg Markets Certificate through self-study
Take part in Bloomberg's Global Trading Competition. Our student team's rank within the top 10% globally
Gain access to a range of software and databases and experience what it is like to work in the industry
This programme is aligned for CISI's Diploma in Capital Markets, including the Level 6 Financial Market Exam. MSC Finance students taking CISI's Capital Market qualification will be exempt from the Level 3 International Introduction to Securities and Investments exam
We are part of the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program. Our course curriculum is based on the Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) from the CFA Program. This course also recognises essential topics from the Sustainable Investing Certificate from CFA Institute. This professional certificate offers both practical application and technical knowledge in the field of ESG investing.
Find out more about this course in our Postgraduate 2026 entry prospectus
Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Understand and analyse international financial markets, institutions
and the strategies of investors. Our Finance MSc will teach you advanced
knowledge and skills in financial markets and institutions. You will learn how
they function and interact with the real economy, and how to use this knowledge
to make optimal decisions in your financial career.
The financial services sector has experienced worldwide growth.
This has increased the demand for students with specialist skills and
competencies in finance. This course will suit you if you are interested in the
following careers:
investment banking
financial research
financial trading
Course features
We are recognised by the Chartered Banker Institute as a Centre of Excellence for providing high standards of degree education available for banking and related topics
Benefit from our status as a Experiential Learning Partner of Bloomberg. You will have the opportunity to complete the Bloomberg Markets Certificate through self-study
Take part in Bloomberg's Global Trading Competition. Our student team's rank within the top 10% globally
Gain access to a range of software and databases and experience what it is like to work in the industry
This programme is aligned for CISI's Diploma in Capital Markets, including the Level 6 Financial Market Exam. MSC Finance students taking CISI's Capital Market qualification will be exempt from the Level 3 International Introduction to Securities and Investments exam
We are part of the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program. Our course curriculum is based on the Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) from the CFA Program. This course also recognises essential topics from the Sustainable Investing Certificate from CFA Institute. This professional certificate offers both practical application and technical knowledge in the field of ESG investing.
Find out more about this course in our Postgraduate 2026 entry prospectus
Admission Requirements
70+
90+
6.5+
3.3+
A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent. Your transcripts need to show an understanding of:
basic calculus
probability theory
statistical inference
You can use your personal statement to show your mathematical knowledge if it is not clear from your transcripts.
12 Months
Sep
Tuition fees
Domestic
16,300 GBP
International
31,950 GBP
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Finance MSc
Campus, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
12 monthsProgramme duration
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Understand and analyse international financial markets, institutions and the strategies of investors. Our Finance MSc will teach you advanced knowledge and skills in financial markets and institutions. You will learn how they function and interact with the real economy, and how to use this knowledge to make optimal decisions in your financial career.
The financial services sector has experienced worldwide growth. This has increased the demand for students with specialist skills and competencies in finance. This course will suit you if you are interested in the following careers:
Course features
Find out more about this course in our Postgraduate 2026 entry prospectus
Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Understand and analyse international financial markets, institutions and the strategies of investors. Our Finance MSc will teach you advanced knowledge and skills in financial markets and institutions. You will learn how they function and interact with the real economy, and how to use this knowledge to make optimal decisions in your financial career.
The financial services sector has experienced worldwide growth. This has increased the demand for students with specialist skills and competencies in finance. This course will suit you if you are interested in the following careers:
Course features
Find out more about this course in our Postgraduate 2026 entry prospectus
Admission Requirements
A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent. Your transcripts need to show an understanding of:
You can use your personal statement to show your mathematical knowledge if it is not clear from your transcripts.
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
Scholarships
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