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Master of Science at University West

Programme details
Degree: Master of Science (MSc)
Discipline: Finance
Duration: 12 months
ECTS points: 60
Study modes: full-time
Application deadline: 15 Jan 2021 12 days
University website: Finance

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Description:

This one-year programme offers the quantitative and theoretical tools required for a successful career as a financial analyst. You’ll learn from highly qualified researchers, lecturers, professors and representatives from business – from both Sweden and abroad. Your degree gives you expertise in the main areas of applied finance (corporate finance, pricing, risk management and financial institutions) and a solid foundation in economics, business and industry – making you highly employable in the international job market.

Content

The one-year Master in Finance prepares you for a career as a financial analyst in corporations and financial institutions. Fully taught in English, it consists of advanced courses (45 credits) and a master’s thesis project (15 credits). The programme has a strong analytical focus and emphasizes the knowledge and skills needed in today’s global financial environment.

Practice and theory

Interaction with experts from business are a built-in part of your programme. Additionally, staff from Sweden and abroad are actively involved in research. This gives the programme a solid academic foundation that maintains clear connections between business, financial markets, institutions and the public sector.

Advanced learning techniques

  • Financial modelling
  • Forecasting
  • Computer applications

COURSE OVERVIEW

The total programme is 60 credits:

  • Financial Reporting and Analysis (including ethical considerations for financial profession), 7.5 credits
  • Industrial Restructuring and Entrepreneurship, 7.5 credits
  • Advanced Research Methods in Finance, 7.5 credits
  • Portfolio Management and Alternative Investment, 7.5 credits
  • International Finance, 7.5 credits
  • Fixed Income Fundamentals and Derivatives, 7.5 credits
  • Degree Project in Finance, Master (60 credits), 15 credits

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