Fintech, Risk and Investment Analysis MSc

Reino Unido

¿Qué aprenderé?

Today’s investment management professionals need an understanding of financial risk. Changes in banking regulations put increased focus on improving risk management standards and recent advances in artificial intelligence and blockchain create rapid growth in financial technology (FinTech) and its impact on investment management.

On this highly practical course, you’ll learn about investment management, risk management and FinTech. This will help you stand out when you start your career in the investment industry or investment-related risk management positions.

You’ll learn from academic staff who are globally renowned for their teaching excellence and extensive industry experience. You’ll:

  • gain the theoretical and practical knowledge to adapt to changing regulatory environments
  • learn to communicate both quantitative and qualitative information effectively
  • develop skills in coding and automation
  • use trading, risk assessment and portfolio management software. You have access to our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab, supervised by academic and industry experts.

Career

Our graduates are well prepared to enter any employment involving quantitative finance, from large businesses to boutique finance and trading houses. Recruiters include banks, corporate treasury, hedge funds, investment trusts and any firm requiring an in-depth and practical education.

To give you a significant head start in your future career, you’ll be paired with a mentor whose career path matches your own ambitions, who will share their industry expertise with you and give you career guidance.

On successful completion of this MSc, you are qualified to apply for graduate training positions as:

  • a quantitative risk analyst
  • a quantitative investment analyst
  • an asset manager in a bank, corporation, hedge fund or insurance company

¿En cuál departamento estoy?

Accounting, Banking and Finance

Opciones de estudio

a tiempo completo (1 )

Costos de estudio
£25.000,00 (US$ 31.484) por año
Esta es una tarifa fija

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Aplicaciones hasta

1 August 2024

Fecha de inicio

23 Septiembre 2024

Lugar

University of Sussex

Sussex House,

Brighton,

Brighton & Hove,

BN1 9RH, England

Requerimiento de entrada

Para estudiantes internacionales

Degree requirements: You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above (including an average mark of at least 57%). Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in a quantitative subject such as mathematics, physics, or engineering. You will also be considered if you have a finance- or economics-related degree if it contains several modules with a high quantitative modelling content (e.g., Mathematics for Economics/Finance; Applied Statistics; Econometrics) which have been passed with high marks. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. IELTS (Academic) Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component); TOEFL (iBT) Standard – 80 overall, including at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, 17 in Writing.

Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.

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Acerca de University of Sussex

En la vibrante ciudad costera de Brighton, Sussex ofrece una educación de primer nivel, empleabilidad y una experiencia estudiantil inolvidable.

  • Puesto 21 en el Reino Unido y 151 en el mundo (THE WUR 2022)
  • Gran reputación investigativa y excelente futuro laboral
  • Inversión continua en instalaciones y en el estudiante
  • Hermoso campus con una comunidad global acogedora

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