Finance and Investment MSc

Develop in-demand skills for a fast-evolving industry Previous graduates have progressed to roles such as finance controller, corporate treasurer, financial analyst and more. Our MSc Finance and Investment is a contemporary, industry-aligned course which develops the skills employers now expect from finance and investment professionals. This course gives you with the knowledge and practical abilities needed for a successful career in banking, investment management, financial analysis, risk management and the wider financial services sector. You will build strong foundations in corporate finance, investment analysis, portfolio management and financial risk. You’ll learn how organisations make financial decisions, how investments are valued, and how financial risks are measured and managed in global markets. The programme blends analytical skills with applied learning. You’ll work with real financial data, industry-standard platforms such as Bloomberg, and case studies that reflect current issues in the financial sector. Our research-active staff bring expertise from both academia and industry, giving you access to up-to-date insights and practice-focused teaching. We work closely with employers and professional bodies to ensure the curriculum remains relevant and aligned with industry needs. Whether you are looking to progress within the finance industry or move into a specialist investment or risk management role, this MSc prepares you with the technical, analytical and professional skills needed for the next step in your career. This course was previously known as Finance MSc. The awarding title has been updated to Finance and Investment MSc to better reflect the content of the programme.

English language requirements for this course Open English language requirement for this course: Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall with no element below 6.0. Applicants who do not meet the English language requirements could be eligible to join our pre-sessional English language course. Applicants from a recognised majority English-speaking country (MESCs) do not need to meet these requirements. You will find more information on country-specific entry requirements in the country-specific section of our website.

International students: £19,700 per year

UK students: £13,500 per year

UK/Home: £13,500 per year

International: £19,700 per year

September 2026

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Applications will close when the course is full.

• Kingston Hill, United Kingdom