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International Finance (Taught)

Swansea University

Swansea, Wales

Full-time

€23,003.87/year

2732 Points

Duration

1 Year

Language

English

Program Description

This advanced programme is for students who have already studied accounting, and/or finance, at undergraduate level. The course takes a data driven approach to analysis of financial markets and organisational information. It combines academic theory of finance with a strong practical perspective using current trends and industry practice to inform teaching and discussion.

You will develop a sound understanding of the role and importance of accounting information in the financial management of complex organisations and a strong comprehension of finance and its associated disciplines.

The programme covers the key principles of finance, financial modelling and financial markets to prepare you for a dynamic career in finance, banking and a range of other sectors.

Note:
Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%.

Entry Requirements

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Education

Degree from State Technical Insitute (TEI)

6.5

Bachelor's Degree

6.5

English Level

Cambridge Proficiency (CPE)

Cambridge Advanced (CAE)

International Baccalaureate

5.0

A levels

IGCSE

TOEFL (internet based)

IELTS

Pearson Test of Academic Engl.

Required Documents

Certified Copy of the Degree Certificate/Diploma

Certified Copy of the English Certification

ID Certified Copy

Passport Certified Copy

Detailed Transcript

Student Visa

Notes:

Alternative English Language Qualifications:

Swansea ELTS test (SWELT): 6.0
INTO English Language Assessment: 169
CaMLA - Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE): 650
Euroexam @ C1 academic level: Pass

Important Information:

We consider all applications on their merits and will look at each individual case before making an offer so students who fall slightly short of the entry criteria should still apply to the School of Management.

Curriculum

Core Modules

International Financial Markets and Institutions

Financial Reporting and Statement Analysis

Econometrics

Equities and Fixed Income Securities

Global Risk Management and Derivatives

Empirical Finance

International Corporate Finance

Research Skills

Independent Project

Elective Modules

International Corporate Governance & Ethics

Asset Management

Behavioural Finance

International Banking and Regulation

Big Data in Finance

Applied Data Analytics

How You're Taught

Study groups and/or workshops
Learning /student support
Academic mentor meetings
Staff consultation and office hours
Independent study (including further research and assignment preparation)

Careers

We have an excellent track record of placing our graduates with major multinational companies.

Your MSc Finance programme will prove to employers you have the ability in all aspects of business and that you are a strategic thinker with strong financial know how and the right business acumen.

Your next step could be in any of these roles: