MSc Finance (part-time)

Academic year programme lasting 21 months part-time (evenings). Students must take two full unit compulsory courses in the first year and four of the half-unit options available in the second year. They must submit a dissertation in one of the optional half-unit courses and take an examination in the other three half-unit courses.

Paper

Course number and title

Year 1

1

FM422

Corporate Finance

2

FM423

Asset Markets

Year 2

3 & 4

Students should select 4 half unit courses to the value of 2 full units. Students must select at least three courses from the dedicated list of options marked (*)

 

FM405

Fixed Income Securities and Credit Markets (H) (Dissertation code FM4U5)*

 

FM406

Topics in Portfolio Management (H) (Dissertation code FM4T6)*

FM407

Applied Financial Valuation (H) (Dissertation code FM4U7)*

FM408

Financial Engineering (H) (Dissertation code FM4T8)*

FM409

Risk Management for Financial Institutions (H) (Dissertation code FM4U9)*

 

FM414

Cases in Corporate Finance (H) (Dissertation code FM4T4)*

FM440

Corporate Finance Theory (H) (Dissertation code FM4T3)

FM447

Global Financial System (H) (Dissertation code FM4T7)

FM472

International Finance (H) (Dissertation code FM4T9)

 

In exceptional cases it may be possible to take an unlisted optional course with the approval of the Programme Director.
 

Notes

You will be required to write a 6,000 word dissertation (replacing the exam) in one of your half unit courses. You are expected to attend the course teaching on the half-unit that you chose to write your dissertation on.

 

FM404, FM440, FM447 and FM472 are taught during the daytime only. To take these courses students must be able to attend teaching during the day.

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