MSc Finance and Risk Management

The MSc Finance suite of courses is designed to equip you with the knowledge and technical skills required to meet the needs and demands of the profession and make a more meaningful contribution to the organisations they work for. The various pathways will provide you further opportunities to pursue rewarding careers by exploring areas relevant to their chosen subject specialism.

The MSc Finance and Risk Management course will provide you with a well-grounded knowledge and understanding of key concepts and principles that support and inform corporate financial and strategic decision-making and is best suited for those interested in investments and portfolio management.

UWL’s suite of finance courses opens up a range of opportunities in a multitude of industries across the world, and our graduates are currently employed at banks and financial institutions, management consultancy firms, five-star hotel chains and healthcare organisations.

You should have an honours degree (2:2 or above) in an accounting or finance related subject from a UK university or equivalent and A level Mathematics (or equivalent). We may also offer you a place based on relevant experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications are considered individually.
To study the Extended Masters programme you will need:

a Bachelor's degree
international students need to meet our English language requirements of IELTS 6.5 or above and a minimum of 5.5 for each of the individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening).
TOEFL-(iBT) - Overall score of 86 (Reading 18, Writing 17, Listening 17, Speaking 20)