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International Investment & Finance MSc

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International Investment & Finance MSc

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    Key Information

    • Study Level:

      Master

    • Duration:

      1 Years

    • Study Mode:

      Full Time

    • Start Date:

      01 September 2021

    • Tuition Fees EU/EEA:

      £ 9,500 Per Year

      These fees apply to students from the EU/EEA

    • Tuition Fees International :

      £ 14,750

      These fees apply to students from outside the EU/EEA

    institution

    Bournemouth University

    Bournemouth University got its start as Bournemouth Municipal College in the early 1900s. However, its rise to greatness really started in the 1970s. That is when the Bournemouth College of Technology was created, along with the construction of the school’s Talbot Campus on grounds which had formerly been the largest single farm in the nearby […]

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    Course Summary

    An MSc in International Investment and Finance from Bournemouth University has a dual focus. It gives you a solid grounding in Finance generally, but focuses on International Banking and Investment with master’s level content. As such, it is an excellent choice for those who wish to expand the scope of their education, or would like to change the focus of their existing business career.

    As you study, you’ll gain a working knowledge of finance and investment theory as well as a range of practical skills. You’ll learn to interpret financial data and to analyse it critically, deriving real business insight from it. You’ll also learn how to manage risk in international investments.

    BU’s Business School is fully accredited by the AACSB, something reserved for the top 5% of business schools worldwide. The AACSB only certifies those programs which achieve true excellence in all measurable areas, and deliver truly world class student learning outcomes.

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    Course Outline

    This is a 3 semester program, and can be taken over a single year or 16 months for full time students.

    Core Modules:

    • International Accounting & Analysis

    You’ll learn to produce financial statements, and understand the regulations which define them.

    • International Corporate Finance

    You’ll study how corporate financial decisions are made in an international organisation, and address strategy.

    • Economics of Money & Financial Markets

    Understanding the economic basis of the currency system, with special attention to financial markets.

    • International Investment Management

    Understanding global investment markets and managing risk within them.

    • Portfolio Construction & Theory

    Structuring complex portfolios of financial assets.

    • Emerging Market Economies

    Understanding the issues which face these economies and the political and social changes likely to occur within them.

    • Research Project with Optional Work Experience

    This will be a substantial research piece on a topic that plays to your interests and career path. This may involve a working placement.

    Learning And Teaching

    BU’s business School advocates a flexible learning environment and a large degree of self-directed study. The intent is for you to explore your own interests and specialised education as well as the ‘core’ content of the program. You’ll learn in lecture classes, participate in smaller, more interactive seminars and undertake group and individual projects of all kinds. You’ll also become familiar with the facilities, applications and financial tools used in the industry today.

    Career Possibilities

    The majority of Bournemouth University’s International Investment and Finance graduates fins suitable, responsible and rewarding roles in their chosen field or industry fairly quickly. Employers know that BU graduates have the skills that they need to make their organisations thrive. Recent graduates have become Management Associates, Industrial Development Experts, Finance Managers, Consultants and Analysts at organisations like RBS, Gates Group, Caspian One and United Overseas Bank (Thai) PCL.

    Entry & Credit

    Successful completion will result in a 1 year MSc degree. Applicants must typically have achieved a 2:2 or better undergraduate degree, or the international equivalent. Beyond that, a wide range of qualifications are accepted. International qualifications for this course can be found here. All classes are taught in English, and international students will be required to show proficiency in English by achieving an IELTS score of 6.0 overall and no less than 5.5 in any one section.

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