MSc Investment Management

MSc Investment Management

The MSc Investment Management programe can be studied full time (over one year) or part time (over two years). The programme will consist of four core, three optional modules and a dissertation.Core modules are offered on investment analysis and the main financial instruments, trading strategies and risk management of investment funds. Optional modules are offered in accounting and corporate finance, structured derivative products, quantitative methods and computational tool. This course combines thorough training in investment theory with the practical tools you’ll need to solve real investment problems. You’ll learn the analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, risk mitigation and technical skills you need to thrive in an increasingly complex global financial environment. You'll benefit from lectures and seminars taught by experts with a track record of industry experience in a range of roles, including investment managers, investment analysts, investment strategists and leading academics.

Career Option

The MSc is designed to allow students whose career choices lie in the financial services sector to develop their analytical skills, acquire a body of knowledge, and be exposed to the frontiers of the subject. Potential careers span a wide range, including investment banking, corporate banking, financial regulation, investment management, hedge fund management, the equity, bond and foreign currency markets, corporate treasury management, derivatives and risk management.