MSc Finance (Financial Sector Management) (Distance Learning)

Program Overview

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The MSc Finance (Financial Sector Management) program at [University Name] is designed for those seeking careers in managing financial institutions. It provides a deep understanding of the principles, applications, and context underlying decision-making in financial markets and institutions. The program emphasizes the practical application of theories to real-world situations and equips students with the skills needed to succeed in the ever-evolving financial sector.

Program Outline

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MSc Finance (Financial Sector Management)

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Degree Overview

The MSc Finance (Financial Sector Management) is a postgraduate program designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the principles, applications, and context underlying decision making in financial markets and institutions. It is specifically designed for those seeking careers in managing financial institutions, such as banks, investment firms, and other financial intermediaries. The program offers a thorough grounding in financial theory and analysis, covering topics such as corporate finance, financial markets, financial institutions, financial regulation, and risk management. It also emphasizes the practical application of these theories to real-world situations and equips students with the skills needed to succeed in the ever-evolving financial sector.

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#Objectives

The program aims to:

• Develop a critical understanding of the key concepts, principles, and theories of finance, financial markets, and financial institutions
• Equip students with the analytical and technical skills to apply these concepts and theories to real-world problems
• Enhance students' research and communication skills, enabling them to analyze and critically evaluate relevant research and communicate their findings effectively
• Foster a global perspective on financial issues and institutions
• Prepare students for successful careers in financial institutions and financial markets

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Outline

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• Fees are inclusive of all required resources.
• Fees may increase each year and may be higher in subsequent years of study.
• You can pay in full at the time of enrolment or on a pay as you learn basis.

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Payment Options:

• Pay in full: This option allows you to pay the entire program fee upfront.

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Currency:

The tuition fees are listed in British Pounds (