FM4T2      Half Unit
Applied Corporate Finance - Dissertation

This information is for the 2023/24 session.

Teacher responsible

Prof Pedro Saffi

Availability

This course is available on the MSc in Economics, MSc in Economics (2 Year Programme), MSc in Finance and Economics and MSc in Finance and Economics (Work Placement Pathway). This course is not available as an outside option.

Course content

See entry for FM421

Teaching

See entry for FM421

Assessment

Dissertation (90%, 6000 words) in the ST.
Coursework (10%) in the WT.

The submission is a 6,000 word structured empirical project (90%), on a topic within the guidelines set out in the course. The dissertation option is to be chosen in only one half unit module and must be completed in line with the guidance issued by the course leader. The submission deadline for the project is in Spring Term, with a deadline to be set by the Department.

Key facts

Department: Finance

Total students 2022/23: 29

Average class size 2022/23: 10

Controlled access 2022/23: Yes

Value: Half Unit

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Personal development skills

  • Self-management
  • Application of numeracy skills
  • Commercial awareness