MSc in Finance from University of Reading 2026 Entry: Fees, Deadlines, Eligibility etc.

Category

Details

School

Henley Business School

Course Duration

1 year full time 

Campus Name

Whiteknights campus (Reading)

Academic Requirements

• Undergraduate Degree – Minimum 2:1 or the equivalent from an overseas institution
• Degree Discipline – Any degree discipline, but must have a satisfactory existing level of numeracy
• Building Blocks of Maths and Stats for Finance course – The university may ask you to complete and pass the free online 2-week Building Blocks of Maths and Stats for Finance course developed by the ICMA Centre on the FutureLearn platform, if the university think it is appropriate in your individual case. For example, if you have been out of education for more than a few years or have little evidence of any numerical ability.
• Indian Eligibility- 3 year (or longer) Bachelors degree from a recognised university/institution with a grade average ranging from 50% - 85% or GPA 6.0-8.5/10 depending on the institution where you have completed your degree.

English Proficiency Score

• IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5
• TOEFL: Overall score of 88 with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking
• PTE: Overall score of 69 with no area less than 59
• Duolingo: Overall score of 125 with no sub score less than 100
• India Standard XII English - Central Board of Secondary Education/Indian Certificate of Secondary Education: 70%; all other boards 75%

Application Link

https://risis.reading.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=P_ADM&code2=0001

Documents Required

• full transcripts of all degree programmes taken. If these are not in English, a certified translation into English is required. Please do not mail original copies; the university only requires PDF copies via electronic upload,
• an English language certificate (for example IELTS or TOEFL), if English is not your first language (this can also be provided after you submit your application),
• contact details for two academic/professional references. Your references will automatically be invited via email to upload their reference directly once you have submitted your application. Please remind your references to check their junk/spam filters for the email and let them know that the link to the form is only valid for 20 days,
• statement of purpose. Your personal statement should outline your academic performance, interest in applying to master’s study, any relevant work experience and skills gained,
• a copy of your passport (for international students).
• Visa