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PostgraduateMSc

Finance

Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh, Scotland
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1 yearDuration
£21,192Per Year (Intl)
£10,528Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Heriot-Watt University, the MSc Finance provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in business and management. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Throughout this master's programme, you’ll gain relevant skills and knowledge, making you highly sought-after upon graduation, and giving you access to employment and further education and research opportunities. During this degree, you’ll develop a systematic understanding and knowledge in the area of finance. You’ll acquire a critical awareness of current issues in both the academic discipline and professional practice. International tuition fees are £21,192 per year, home/UK fees are £10,528 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 74% student satisfaction rating, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Corporate Finance
Financial Markets and Institutions
Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
Research Methods in Finance
Financial Statement Analysis
Advanced Econometrics for Finance
Risk Management and Derivatives
Finance Dissertation Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.565.5
PTE Academic63

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£21,192

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£21,192

Home Student Fee

£10,528

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
30%Work & Study
20%Seeking Work
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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