MSc Finance (part-time)

For students entering in or after 2008-09 academic session

Academic year programme lasting 21 months part-time (evenings). Students must take two full unit compulsory courses in the first year and four of the half-unit options available in the second year. They must submit a dissertation in one of the optional half-unit courses and take an examination in the other three half-unit courses.

Paper

Course number and title

Year 1

1

FM422 Corporate Finance

2

FM423 Asset Markets

Year 2

3&4

Students should select four half unit courses to the value of two full units: 
FM405 Fixed Income Securities and Credit Markets (H)
FM406 Topics in Portfolio Management (H) (FM4U6)
FM407 Applied Financial Valuation (H) (FM4U7)
FM408 Financial Engineering (H) (FM4U8)
FM409 Risk Management for Financial Institutions (H) (FM4U9)
In exceptional cases it may be possible to take an unlisted optional course with the approval of the Programme Director.

Notes

You will be required to write a 6,000 word dissertation (replacing the exam) in one of your half unit courses. You are expected to attend the course teaching on the half-unit that you chose to write your dissertation on.

 

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