MSc in Finance (full-time)

Programme Code: TMFIFT

Department: Finance

For students starting this programme of study in 2020/21

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations

Academic-year (10 month) programme. Students must take two compulsory courses and optional courses to the value of two full units as shown. All students must submit a dissertation in one of the optional half unit courses and take an examination in the other three half unit courses. Admitted students are required to attend a pre-sessional course at the start of the programme in September. The dissertation must be submitted by the first week of June.

Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.

Year 1
Paper	Course number, title (unit value)
Paper 1	FM422 Corporate Finance (1.0) ^#
Paper 2	FM423 Asset Markets (1.0) ^#
Papers 3 & 4	Students should select 4 half unit courses to the value of 2 full units from List 1 and List 2 below. Students must select at least three courses from the dedicated list of options.
	List 1 - Courses assessed by Exam or Coursework Dedicated list of options:
	FM405 Fixed Income Securities and Credit Markets (0.5) ^#
	FM406 Topics in Portfolio Management (0.5) ^#
	FM407 Mergers, Buyouts and Corporate Restructurings (0.5) ^#
	FM408 Financial Engineering (0.5) ^# (not available 2021/22)
	FM409E Risk Management in Financial Markets (0.5) ^#
	FM414 Corporate Investment and Financial Policy (0.5) ^#
	FM477 International Finance for MSc Finance and Economics, MSc Finance and MSc Finance & Private Equity (0.5) ^#
	Other options:
	FM412 Quantitative Security Analysis (0.5) ^#
	FM476 Entrepreneurial Finance (0.5) ^#
	List 2 - Courses assessed by Dissertation Courses cannot be selected from this list if the course with the equivalent title has already been selected from List 1. Dedicated list of options:
	FM478 International Finance for MSc Finance and Economics, MSc Finance and MSc Finance & Private Equity - Dissertation (0.5) ^# (not available 2021/22)
	FM4T4 Corporate Investment and Financial Policy - Dissertation (0.5) (not available 2021/22)
	FM4T6 Topics in Portfolio Management - Dissertation (0.5) (not available 2021/22)
	FM4T8 Financial Engineering - Dissertation (0.5) (not available 2021/22)
	FM4U5 Fixed Income Securities and Credit Markets - Dissertation (0.5) (not available 2021/22)
	FM4U7 Mergers, Buyouts and Corporate Restructurings - Dissertation (0.5) (not available 2021/22)
	FM4U9E Risk Management in Financial Markets - Dissertation (0.5) (not available 2021/22)
	In exceptional cases it may be possible to take an unlisted optional course with the approval of the Programme Director.
	Other options:
	FM4T9 International Finance - Dissertation (0.5) (withdrawn 2021/22)
	FM4U4 Quantitative Security Analysis - Dissertation (0.5) (not available 2021/22)
Additional course	The following course is not for credit and can be taken in addition to courses to the value of 2.0 units selected from Papers 3 & 4:
	FM457 Applied Computational Finance (0.0) (not available 2021/22)

# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.

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MSc in Finance (full-time)

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Course number, title (unit value)