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Finance and Management, MSc

Loughborough Business School, the United Kingdom

Loughborough Business School

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MScFull-time1 yearOctoberGBP 11000 per yearGBP 19350 per year

About Finance and Management, MSc - at Loughborough Business School

Our Finance and Management programme is designed to fast-track the careers of graduates from non-finance backgrounds who want to work in financial management for commercial and non-commercial organisations.

The programme uses the expertise of our renowned research-active academics to develop your knowledge and analytical skills in finance-relevant fields, and to ensure that you will graduate with essential skills to apply in practical work environments.

You will develop an understanding of business and management by studying across a range of areas, including marketing, HR, accounting, strategic management and in particular, finance. Your financial knowledge and skills will be further developed within accounting and finance modules.

All of our modules combine contemporary case studies with skills-based coursework, ensuring that you will pursue a programme where content is up-to-date, relevant and geared towards helping you achieve your ambitions.

For more details including module descriptions visit: www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/sbe/pg/programmes/fam/


Course Structure

Semester 1

Compulsory modules*

  • Accounting and Performance Measurement
  • Foundations of Corporate Finance 
  • Human Resource Management 
  • Marketing in the Organisation 
  • Skills for Employability and Personal Development (two-semester)

*Students with significant knowledge of a compulsory module may substitute it with another available module.


Semester 2

Compulsory modules

  • Corporate and Wholesale Finance 
  • Financial Theory and Policy 
  • International Financial Management
  • Skills for Employability and Personal Development (two-semester)

Optional modules (choose one)

  • Business Economics
  • Business Environment Analysis
  • Business Forecasting
  • Services and Retail Management
  • Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Summer period

Compulsory modules

  • Current Issues in Finance 
  • Financial Derivatives 
  • Global Strategic Management 

 

Scholarships and Bursaries worth up to 100% of fees!!

The School of Business and Economics is committed to attracting the very best applicants. We offer a range of competitive scholarships and bursaries to both UK/EU and international applicants – some worth up to 100% of your fees!

Our scholarship and bursary range is designed to include a wide range of students and consists of:

  • Alumni scholarships (for UK/EU and international students)
  • Outstanding academic achievement scholarships
  • Sports scholarships
  • Hardship bursaries and other funding options
  • International student specific scholarships, including: Loughborough University Graduate School Development Trust Africa; USA scholarships and loans; and Santander International postgraduate scholarships

Whilst some of our scholarships are offered automatically based on your course application, some scholarships and bursaries do require a separate application and have limited availability and application deadlines.

For more details visit: www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/sbe/pg/fees-funding

 

 

Entry requirements

A good honours degree (2:2 or higher) in a non-finance field from a UK university or equivalent overseas qualification recognised by Loughborough University. Evidence of numerical proficiency as demonstrated through the study of mathematical or statistical subjects in some part of the first degree. Applicants with a finance degree are encouraged to apply for our specialist Finance Masters programmes.

English language qualifications

IELTS: overall 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each component

The School will accept lower IELTS scores if you undertake the University's pre-sessional English course.

5-week course: IELTS score of 6.5 with at least 5.5 in each component 10-week course: IELTS score of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each component

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