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MSc Investment and Finance

  • Postgraduate
  • London
MSc Investment and Finance
Middlesex University London

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

1 year

Course Description

The Investment and Finance MSc at Middlesex University London is designed to bridge the gap between financial theory and professional practice. This programme is ideal for students seeking to develop advanced analytical skills for careers in corporate finance, investment banking, asset management, and wealth management. Students will gain hands-on experience using industry-standard tools like the Financial Markets Lab, Datastream (Eikon), and Capital IQ. The curriculum covers essential topics including financial modelling, econometrics, risk management, and portfolio theory within an international context. The course is available as a one-year full-time programme or a two-year part-time option, providing flexibility for various commitments. Through a combination of lectures, seminars, and practical projects, students will learn to evaluate complex financial data and apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. The programme culminates in either a dissertation or an applied professional project, allowing students to focus on a specific area of interest. This degree equips graduates with the technical expertise and professional capability required to excel in the global financial sector.

Tuition Fee Details

Full-time UK students: £13,300. Part-time UK students: £88 per credit, or £44 per dissertation credit under the student route visa. Tuition fees are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase the fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements


UK qualifications

A 2:2 honours degree or above in an applied quantitative element.

Graduate-level professional qualifications.

Degrees with an applied quantitative element in statistics, mathematics, engineering, physics, computing or science are also accepted.

Other qualifications

The institution accepts a wide range of international qualifications.

English Language Requirements


Other

Applicants must meet the institution's English language requirements. Pre-sessional English courses are available for those who do not meet the minimum requirements.

Other Requirements


Other

The institution accredits prior experiential learning and welcomes mature applicants with suitable life skills and work experience.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management

30 Credits

Corporate Financial Management

30 Credits

Applied Econometrics

15 Credits

Big Data and Financial Modeling

15 Credits

International Financial Markets

15 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates may pursue roles in investment management, hedge fund management, equity, bond and foreign currency markets, corporate treasury management, and risk management.