Entry requirements

A UK first-class or 2:1 honours degree in one of the subjects below, or an equivalent overseas qualification.

  • An undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, business or economics is normally required
  • Applicants with an Honours degree in a non-related subject will also be considered, but will need to demonstrate a high standard of ability and motivation for the programme
  • You will need to have passed at least one quantitative-based module such as linear algebra, calculus, probability, or statistics. Preference will be given to applicants who have passed more relevant modules.

If you haven’t passed relevant modules you must be able to demonstrate that you have relevant work experience with a significant quantitative element (e.g. key part of your role was analysing and manipulating statistical data).

Months of entry

September

Course content

Combining up-to-the-minute theory with practical application, our carefully devised MSc in Finance will prepare you for diverse roles with the flexibility to tailor your studies in areas such as Corporate, Sustainable, or Investment Finance.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

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Enquiries
Email
futurestudents@ed.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0)131 650 9663