Course summary
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information. Course summary:
- Develop your knowledge of investment strategies and financial products.
- Gain an understanding of the risks associated with financial markets and products.
- Study on a course taught by University staff with extensive work experience in the banking and finance industry, who regularly complete consultancy work with banks and banking organisations.
- The course is designed to develop your skills for a career in financial markets, investment banking, fund management or wealth management. You will learn about issues of risk management, regulation, wealth management and fund management, focusing on both individuals and organisations.
Modules
Module and assessment information for future years is displayed as currently validated and may be liable to change. When selecting electives, your choices will be subject to the core requirements of the course. As a result, selections may be limited to a choice between one of two or more specified electives in some instances. Modules studied may differ depending on when you start your course. Compulsory modules: Advanced Portfolio Management Dissertation Or Applied Business Project Finance Financial Derivatives And Risk Management Financial Regulation And Sustainability Fund Management Global Financial Markets Statistics And Data Modelling Wealth Management And Investing
Assessment method
Coursework Practical
Entry requirements
You typically need one of the following: A 2.2 honours degree or above in a relevant* subject; A recognised professional qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject *Relevant subjects include: business management; finance; accounting; economics; banking; law; natural sciences; IT; computing. We will consider applicants without these academic qualifications dependant on personal, professional and work experience and other formal qualifications. Overseas applicants from countries whose first language is not English must normally produce evidence of competence in English, such as an IELTS score of 6.0 with 5.5 in all skills. If your English language skill is currently below an IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills we recommend you consider a Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course which will enable you to achieve an equivalent English standard.
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
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IELTS (Academic) | 6 | Overseas applicants from countries whose first language is not English must normally produce evidence of competence in English, such as an IELTS score of 6.0 with 5.5 in all skills. |
If your English language skill is currently below an IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills we recommend you consider a Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course which will enable you to achieve an equivalent English standard.
Please click the following link to find out more about English language requirements for this course
https://www.shu.ac.uk/Courses/Accounting-banking-and-finance/MSc-Wealth-Management/Full-time/
Fees and funding
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Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
Scholarships, discounts and bursaries may be available to students who study this course.
Provider information
Sheffield Hallam University
City Campus
Howard Street
Sheffield
S1 1WB