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School of Management, Programme Catalogue 2015/16


TMMN-AFM21: MSc Finance

Leading to the award of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN FINANCE

Mode of attendance: Full-time


Year 1

Follow this link for further information on the NFAAR NFAAR-PGT assessment regulations:
  • This programme has the following designated alternative programmes (DAPs):
  • Assessment Regulations: Appendix 11 PDF format -requires Acrobat Reader to view
  • Programme progression requirement: not applicable
  • Taught credits: 60; Dissertation/Project credits: 30


Semester 1: Taught Units

Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
MA50196 Financial derivatives6 Credits
MN50328 Banking6 Credits
MN50374 Introduction to quantitative finance6 Credits
ZZ50012 Director of Studies approved unit (School of Management - MSc programmes in Finance)6 Credits
Designated Essential Units Click here for further information:
ES50060 Econometrics for economics & finance6 Credits
MN50319 Theory of financial decision making6 Credits
MN50322 Investment management6 Credits

Semester 2: Taught Units

Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
MN50330 Risk management6 Credits
MN50429 Financial engineering6 Credits
MN50440 Financial statement analysis6 Credits
MN50463 Corporate governance6 Credits
MN50498 Contemporary finance issues6 Credits
MN50616 New venture financing6 Credits
ZZ50013 Director of Studies approved unit (School of Management - MSc programmes in Finance)6 Credits
Designated Essential Units Click here for further information:
ES50061 Financial econometrics6 Credits
MN50321 International finance6 Credits
MN50324 Corporate finance6 Credits

Dissertation Period: Project/Dissertation Units

Compulsory Units:
MN50327 MSc dissertation30 Credits

Notes:
* Programmes and units may be changed at any time, in accordance with normal University procedures.
* This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2015/16 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2016/17 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
* NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to regular review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
* Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.