Course summary
Dive into the world of finance with Southampton's MSc Finance, a highly regarded programme laying out a solid foundation in essential financial areas. Whether it's stock market analysis, corporate finance, or portfolio management, you'll be a promising candidate for top employers. What sets our MSc Finance apart is its distinct focus on quantitative and analytical techniques, offering an edge over other UK courses. You’ll have access to first-class resources and tools, gaining hands-on experience with financial databases like Bloomberg and DataStream, and software like Stata and MATLAB. Get ready to join our esteemed alumni, who have successfully established roles at renowned institutions like PwC, JP Morgan and Barclays.
Modules
For a full list of compulsory and optional modules, please visit our website
Assessment method
Assessment methods may include coursework, mid-term tests, exams, computer lab work and a dissertation.
How to apply
International applicants
English language Band D: For IELTS 6.5 overall, with minimum 6.5 in reading and writing and 6.0 in listening and speaking. For information on other accepted English language tests, please see the website.
Entry requirements
You'll need a 2.1 bachelor's degree in a subject which shows quantitative study such as economics, finance, maths, science, management, engineering or similar. Please check the website for programmes that are not accepted. Applicants with relevant work experience are encouraged to apply.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/fees/postgraduate.page
Sponsorship information
A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information.
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ