MSc Finance and Investment

The MSc Finance and Investment course at the University of South Wales offers students an in-depth understanding of the principles and techniques used by modern financial institutions. It equips students with the specialist knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a successful career in finance and investment.Course Content: The comprehensive course covers essential subjects such as Financial Management, Investment Principles and Risk Management, Management Decisions and Control, Research Methods, and Corporate Reporting. In addition to theoretical learning, the course provides students with a practical understanding of investment appraisal, decision making, risk and portfolio management, and aspects of business and financial strategy in an international context.Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Corporate Investment and Financial Decisions, Research Methods, Independent Research Project, Corporate Governance and Ethics, International Financial Markets and Institutions, and Financial Modelling.Accreditations: The MSc Finance and Investment course is accredited by the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (CFA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), which provides exemptions from their examinations.Future Careers: Graduates from this course can pursue a variety of careers in fields such as banking, investment analysis, financial regulation, financial consultancy, auditing, financial journalism and higher level research degrees within finance. Many of the graduates secure roles in large financial institutions.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.