入学要求 Requirement：
学术要求：A good Honours degree (2:1 or above) in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related discipline. Evidence of mathematical/quantitative ability is required.
英语要求： IELTS Overall score 7.0. No section less than 6.0
学费 Tuition Fee：2011/2012 £18,500
课程特征 Course Features：
The MSc in Financial Analysis and Fund Management is a challenging programme that offers substantial professional rewards and requires 12 months dedicated full-time study to complete. Run by the Xfi Centre for Finance and Investment, it is ideal for anyone wishing to learn fundamental and advanced theory in investment analysis and gain exposure to an intensive computing training, covering Thomson Reuters Datastream and other financial databases and software systems. The programme gives you the unique chance to study for levels I and II of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) qualification and at the same time obtain a full Masters degree from a university with a well-established reputation in finance.
CFA® Track
The MSc in Financial Analysis and Fund Management with CFA® Track enables you to take Levels I and II of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) qualification – while also continuing to study Financial Analysis and Fund Management. We provide top level support in helping you to pass the CFA® level I and II professional examinations in December and June.
MSc Only Track
With the MSc Only Track, you are not required to register for the CFA® exams, or attend the workshops organised for those on the CFA® Track.
课程内容 Course Content ：
Total credits required: 180
Compulsory modules
•Dissertation (45)
•Credit Instruments and Derivatives (15)
•Equity Valuation Models and Issues (15)
•Financial Modelling (15)
•Financial Statement Analysis (15)
•Fundamentals of Financial Management (15)
•Investment Instruments: Bonds, Equities, Derivatives and Alternative Instruments (15)
•Investment Research Methods I (15)
•Investment Research Methods II (15)
•Portfolio Management and Asset Allocation (15)
评估 Assessment：
Modules are assessed through a mixture of group work, coursework, project work and examinations; the weighting of each of these components will vary according to the academic requirements of the module. Examinations are normally held at the end of the module, in January and May/June
职业展望 Career Prospects：
We appreciate that one of the most important reasons for postgraduate study is to increase your employability, so the Business School has a dedicated Employability Team who will work with you on promoting and enhancing your employability. Through their support you will have the chance to develop skills, understanding and personal attributes that make you more likely to gain graduate level employment and be successful in your chosen occupation.