MSc Investments

The Investments MSc course is offered by the University of Birmingham. It takes a holistic view of finance, exploring the theoretical principles and empirical evidence that underpin modern investment and risk management techniques. This course also provides an in-depth elaboration enhancing students' working knowledge of finance and investments, and its practical applications in the financial industry.Course Content: The course delivers core modules such as Financial Analysis, Quantitative Methods for Finance, Empirical Finance, and Corporate Finance. The programme also equips students with a master's level understanding of the key subjects in finance and investments, including both theoretical principles and empirical evidence. Key Modules: The main modules include Corporate Finance, Quantitative Methods for Finance, Financial Analysis, Empirical Finance, Asset Pricing, Derivatives and Risk Management, International Corporate Governance, and Behavioural Finance.Accreditations: The course is accredited by both the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI), and the Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA) Institute program partners.Future Careers: Upon successful completion of the course, students can land roles in numerous financial professions, including investment analysts, financial analysts, brokers, portfolio managers, and private bankers. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.