MSc Investment and Finance

Duration	12 Months
Level	Masters Program

Students will study:
- Optional pre-semester modules in maths and statistics
- Six compulsory taught modules
- Three elective modules
- Dissertation (7,000 words)
MSc Investment & Finance includes:
- Comprehensive training in finance with a special focus on asset pricing, portfolio construction and financial derivatives
- Wide range of elective modules
- Optional, ungraded modules (eg C++, Python, Matlab, financial trading on Bloomberg and other trading-room systems, technical analysis)
The purpose of the module is to provide students with an overview of the theory and practice of pricing and hedging derivative securities. These include forward and futures contracts, swaps, and many different types of options. The module covers diverse areas of derivatives, such as equity and index derivatives, foreign currency derivatives and commodity derivatives, as well as interest rate derivatives.

Class 12th	No specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors	60.0% A 2:1 (60% to 70%) or above at undergraduate level in any subject, provided the degree contains satisfactory study of Mathematics and Statistics. Subjects likely to contain sufficient quantitative elements include Mathematics, Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Economics and Finance. Students from less quantitatively oriented degrees, such as Accounting, Management and Politics, are welcome if they have focused on the more quantitative elements of those degrees.
Exams	IELTS: 6.5 6.0 in Writing, and 5.5 in Reading, Listening and Speaking. PTE: 62 57 in Writing, and 51 in Reading, Listening and Speaking.
Additional info	Letter of Recommendation required on headed paper One reference letter from a referee who can comment on a student's academic work Second reference from a referee who can comment on a student's professional work Statement of purpose required why student you want to study a chosen programme how it will help student life and career A resume is required A copy of academic degree transcript and certificate degree A copy of high school transcript Proof of English Language Proficiency scores

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