Course summary
On this MSc International Financial Markets programme at Southampton, you will delve deep into both the theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, paving the way for a prosperous career globally as a trader or financial manager. Southampton stands as a pioneer among UK universities in offering a focused master’s programme in international financial markets, consistently maintaining a forefront position in research and education in this area. Benefit from the expertise of our faculty, who are not only active researchers but also have substantial experience in the financial sector, enhancing your learning with real-world case studies. Our alumni have successfully carved out careers at renowned institutions like PwC, HSBC, and the Bank of Shanghai.
Modules
For a full list of compulsory and optional modules, please visit our website
Assessment method
Assessment methods may include coursework, exams, group assignments 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 evidence of quantitative study such as accounting, economics, finance, maths, management, engineering or similar. Please check the website for subjects 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
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