Finance MSc

Master degree
12 months
Application deadlines: October, January, April
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time
Intakes: Fall
International tuition: £22,000
Domestic tuition: £16,000

Program overview

This program will teach you about the principles of financial markets and foundation finance, using real-world data and examples. You will have the chance to explore the fascinating areas of corporate finance, advanced investment management, risk management in commercial banking and financial econometrics. Some modules also provide training in Python programming to help address the industry’s skills gap and give you a competitive edge in the jobs market.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • IELTS
2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in Finance, Accounting, Economics or other business-related subject. Graduates in non-business areas with strong quantitative elements may also be considered. It is recommended that your previous studies have covered the following modules: Maths, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Quants, Calculus, Econometrics, Micro and Macro Economics, Physics, Linear Algebra. Also see international acceptable Qualifications here: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/international-qualifications/

Career opportunities

Many graduates have moved on to work in international accountancy firms such EY, KPMG, Bloomberg and city firms in London and beyond. A PhD is another route forward, enabling you to deepen your knowledge.

Campus location

Lancaster , United Kingdom

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