MSc Management and Finance
City Campus
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MSc Management and Finance program at Nottingham Trent University offers students a comprehensive understanding of both management principles and financial practices. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, providing students with a solid foundation in business management and finance. Through a blend of lectures, case studies, and interactive learning, students develop the necessary expertise to excel in managerial roles with a strong financial focus.
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Management Principles: Students gain a broad understanding of management theories and principles, covering topics such as strategic management, organizational behavior, leadership, and human resource management. They learn how to analyze and solve complex business problems and develop effective managerial strategies.
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Financial Management: The program focuses on developing financial acumen, equipping students with the skills to make informed financial decisions within organizations. Students learn about financial planning, budgeting, financial analysis, investment appraisal, and risk management. They explore financial markets and instruments, financial reporting, and corporate finance.
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Business Strategy and Innovation: Students study business strategy formulation and implementation, learning how to analyze industry dynamics, assess competitive advantages, and develop sustainable business models. They explore innovation management and the role of entrepreneurship in driving business growth and competitiveness.
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International Business: The program provides insights into global business environments and the challenges of managing international operations. Students learn about international trade, cross-cultural management, global market entry strategies, and the complexities of managing multinational corporations.
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Financial Markets and Institutions: Students develop a deep understanding of financial markets, institutions, and instruments. They explore topics such as financial derivatives, portfolio management, asset pricing, and the regulatory frameworks that govern financial markets. They analyze the interplay between financial markets and real-world economic events.
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Data Analysis and Decision Making: The program emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision making in modern business environments. Students learn how to collect, analyze, and interpret data using statistical tools and techniques. They develop skills in data visualization and use data to inform strategic decision making.
Location
City Campus
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 19100
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to hold a relevant undergraduate degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Percentage Requirement: NTU typically expects international students to have achieved a minimum of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications. However, specific entry requirements may vary depending on the program and the country's educational system from which the student has graduated.
- English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to demonstrate English language proficiency. The accepted English language tests and minimum scores are the same as for undergraduate programs:
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5, with no less than 6 in each component.
- TOEFL: A minimum score of 81 on the internet-based test (iBT).
- PTE: A minimum score of 62.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
These scholarships provide opportunities for talented students to pursue their studies at Nottingham Trent University:
- International Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: NTU offers the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for international students. This scholarship is highly competitive and awarded based on academic excellence, with a focus on the applicant's achievements and potential contributions to NTU and their chosen field of study.
- International Postgraduate Scholarship: NTU offers postgraduate scholarships for international students pursuing a master's degree or research program. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and can help cover a portion of the tuition fees.
- Country-Specific Scholarships:NTU offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships aim to attract talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and may have specific eligibility criteria, such as academic achievement or residency in a particular country. International students are advised to check the NTU website or contact the admissions office for information on country-specific scholarships.
- External Scholarships:NTU encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities. There are various organizations, foundations, and governments that offer scholarships to support international students studying in the UK. NTU provides guidance and resources to help students identify and apply for these external scholarships.
It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary from year to year.
Graduates of the MSc Management and Finance program have a wide range of career opportunities in various sectors.
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Financial Analyst: Graduates can work as financial analysts, conducting financial research, analyzing data, and providing recommendations for investment decisions.
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Management Consultant: Graduates can pursue careers as management consultants, helping organizations improve their performance, solve business problems, and implement strategic changes.
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Financial Manager: Graduates can work as financial managers, responsible for financial planning, budgeting, and overseeing the financial operations of organizations.
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Risk Manager: Graduates can specialize in risk management roles, identifying and managing financial risks within organizations, such as credit risk, market risk, or operational risk.
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Investment Banker: Graduates can work in investment banks, advising clients on investment opportunities, conducting financial analysis, and facilitating capital raising activities.
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Business Development Manager: Graduates can pursue careers in business development, identifying growth opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding business networks.
