入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求:A First or Upper Second Class honours degree (or international equivalent), from a recognised university, in a highly quantitative discipline such as mathematics, engineering, science or economics.
英语要求:• IELTS (academic): A minimum score of 7.0 with a minimum score of 6.5 in writing and speaking
•TOEFL (internet based): A minimum overall score of 100, with a minimum score of 24 in writing and 24 in speaking.
学费 Tuition Fee:2012-13 £27,500
课程特征 Course Features:
The one-year full-time highly quantitative MSc Finance is the first London taught programme to be both designated as a Centre of Excellence for Finance by the Securities and Investment Institute (SII) and awarded partner programme status by the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute (CFA). This means that graduates of the programme benefit from an enhanced profile amongst employers. With the MSc Finance curriculum containing 70 per cent of the CFA curriculum, you benefit from a head start to the internationally recognised CFA qualification. You will also benefit from exemption from the SII's examinations.
课程内容 Course Content :
Core modules
•Online pre-study courses
•Corporate finance
•Mathematical techniques in finance
•Statistics and financial econometrics
•Empirical finance
•Asset pricing and derivatives
•Investments and portfolio management
Elective modules
•Advanced corporate finance
•Advanced options theory
•Credit risk
•Financial statement analysis
•Fixed-income securities
•International finance
•Private equity and entrepreneurship
•Venture capital finance and innovation
•Advanced credit derivatives and structured products
•Finance of regulated industries
•Hedge funds
•Numerical finance with C++
•Advanced numerical finance with C++
•VBA and C++ workshops
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment:
The MSc Finance comprises nine taught modules and a 10,000-word project. Six of the modules are core courses and are taken during the first two terms. The three elective modules are taken during the spring and summer terms. You will devote the summer to the completion of the project.