Course summary
Explore venture capital, private equity, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions. This programme will help you prepare for a career within investment banks, professional services firms, accountancy practices, or entrepreneurial ventures. You’ll benefit from a National Development and Reform Commission Training Centre (NDRCTC) Corporate Investment exam exemption, as well as exemption from a module in the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) Diploma.[3] This degree is affiliated with the CFA Institute, recognising that it covers at least 70% of the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) Program Candidate Body of Knowledge, the CFA Institute Ethical and Professional Standards, and other requirements. You'll also have the opportunity to prepare for the CFA Level 1 exam alongside your studies. For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.icmacentre.ac.uk/study/masters/msc-corporate-finance
Modules
Sample modules may include: *Securities and Investments *Financial Markets and Institutions *Financial Reporting *Econometric Analysis for Finance *Private Equity and Venture Capital Check our website for more details about the course structure.
Entry requirements
Entry 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. GMAT – We may ask you to submit a GMAT score if we think it 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. For information on the GMAT and the location of test centres worldwide, please visit www.mba.com. * Please note that due to increasing competition for places on our Masters programmes our entry requirements may change. We operate a rolling admissions system and you are therefore advised to apply early in order to be sure of your place on our programmes. We experience high levels of demand, and it is possible we might have to close applications to some programmes once places are filled. English language requirements: IELTS: 6.5 with no component below 6.0 in any sub-skills.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Republic of Ireland | £14600 | Whole course |
EU | £25900 | Whole course |
England | £14600 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £14600 | Whole course |
Scotland | £14600 | Whole course |
Wales | £14600 | Whole course |
Channel Islands | £14600 | Whole course |
International | £25900 | Whole course |
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Reading
Whiteknights House
PO Box 217
Reading
RG6 6AH