12 monthsProgramme duration
24,995 GBPTuition Fee/year
01 Aug, 2026Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Understanding financial risks and how to mitigate them is essential for any business. Strategic planning and financial analysis are key to driving growth and profitability.
Join the University of Sussex Business School, where academics are shaping policy and practice. You’ll benefit from our culture of research excellence in areas such as climate finance, crypto assets, strategic management, and entrepreneurial innovation.
By studying at Sussex, you will:
- gain an in-depth understanding of the financial environment across public and private sectors
- learn from leading academics with extensive expertise and industry experience
- build your networks and gain industry knowledge through employability events and guest lectures
- connect with peers from across the world, and develop the confidence to work in global environments
- engage with inspiring facilities including our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab.
You’ll develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through case studies, workshops and group projects. You’ll also conduct a Business Analysis Report to explore select organisations in depth.
As you progress, you can specialise in management or finance topics aligned with your career interests. You might explore areas such as:
- corporate governance
- entrepreneurial finance
- multinational financial management
- human resources
- marketing.
Our Academic Success Advisers can also support you to further develop your study skills.
When you graduate, you’ll be ready to work within the financial environment in the public and private sectors. You might enter roles in management consultancy, banking, corporate finance or financial management.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Business and Management Studies
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Understanding financial risks and how to mitigate them is essential for any business. Strategic planning and financial analysis are key to driving growth and profitability.
Join the University of Sussex Business School, where academics are shaping policy and practice. You’ll benefit from our culture of research excellence in areas such as climate finance, crypto assets, strategic management, and entrepreneurial innovation.
By studying at Sussex, you will:
- gain an in-depth understanding of the financial environment across public and private sectors
- learn from leading academics with extensive expertise and industry experience
- build your networks and gain industry knowledge through employability events and guest lectures
- connect with peers from across the world, and develop the confidence to work in global environments
- engage with inspiring facilities including our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab.
You’ll develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through case studies, workshops and group projects. You’ll also conduct a Business Analysis Report to explore select organisations in depth.
As you progress, you can specialise in management or finance topics aligned with your career interests. You might explore areas such as:
- corporate governance
- entrepreneurial finance
- multinational financial management
- human resources
- marketing.
Our Academic Success Advisers can also support you to further develop your study skills.
When you graduate, you’ll be ready to work within the financial environment in the public and private sectors. You might enter roles in management consultancy, banking, corporate finance or financial management.
Admission Requirements
- Degree requirements: You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above.
- Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should show evidence of your ability in mathematics or quantitative-related areas. You are ideally suited to this course if you have a degree such as mathematics, finance, economics, statistics, engineering, information technology, computing, science. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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