Master of Science [M.Sc] [Finance and Investment] From University of Bradford

Suitable for graduates with strong mathematics skills, you will need a background of accounting, finance, economics, business administration, mathematics, science, statistics or engineering.

The Accounting and Finance departments hold the gold standard of recognition as a Centre of Excellence in the provision of finance teaching by TheÊChartered Institute for Securities and Investments (CISI). Finance students will be given student membership of the CISI when they enrol on a programme, allowing them access to a range of professional networking and career development opportunities.

The Investments programme from theÊUniversity of BirminghamÊhas been acknowledged as incorporating at least 70% of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) and placing emphasis on the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice within the program.Ê

This programme positions students well to obtain the Chartered Financial Analyst¨ designation, which has become the most respected and recognized investment credential in the world.ÊEntry into theÊCFA Institute University Affiliation ProgramÊsignals to potential students, employers, and the marketplace that the MSc Investments curriculum is closely tied to professional practice and is well-suited to preparing students to sit for the CFA examinations.

Careers

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Students have gone on to work in a wide range of industries, in organisations such as Accenture, Deloitte, PWC, Ernst and Young, KPMG, Arcadia Group, Cisco Systems, Nissan, Ford, BP, Cadbury, P&G, and a whole host of smaller companies and public sector organisations.