MSc Management with International Finance

Glasgow

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc Management with International Finance program at the University of Glasgow is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills required for a career in finance within a global context. 

  1. Financial Management: Students gain a solid foundation in financial management, learning about financial analysis, budgeting, investment decisions, and financial planning. They develop the skills to assess financial risks and make informed financial decisions.

  2. International Financial Markets: The program explores the global financial markets and the factors influencing them. Students learn about foreign exchange markets, international capital markets, and the regulatory frameworks governing international finance.

  3. Corporate Finance: Students delve into the principles of corporate finance, studying topics such as capital structure, dividend policy, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate valuation. They learn how to apply financial concepts to enhance the financial performance of businesses.

  4. International Banking and Risk Management: The program focuses on international banking operations and risk management. Students gain an understanding of banking systems, international payment mechanisms, and risk assessment and mitigation strategies in the global financial industry.

  5. Financial Strategy and Decision-making: Students develop skills in financial strategy formulation and decision-making. They learn how to analyze financial data, interpret financial statements, and evaluate investment opportunities in an international context.

  6. Financial Reporting and Analysis: The program covers financial reporting standards and practices, enabling students to analyze financial statements and assess the financial health of organizations. They gain insights into financial reporting regulations and international accounting standards.

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Location

Glasgow

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 32850

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 90, with at least 19 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 19 in Speaking, and 23 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 60 with no individual score below 59.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

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.

The University of Glasgow offers a variety of scholarships to both domestic and international students to help support their studies. 

  1. University of Glasgow International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is open to international students who have demonstrated academic excellence. It provides a tuition fee discount for postgraduate programs at the University of Glasgow.
  2. Santander Scholarships: The University of Glasgow has a partnership with Santander Bank, which offers scholarships to support international students. These scholarships provide financial assistance to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
  3. GREAT Scholarships: The University of Glasgow participates in the GREAT Scholarships program, which is a joint initiative of the UK government and British universities. These scholarships are awarded to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
  4. Sir Fitzroy Maclean Postgraduate Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing a postgraduate degree in either the School of Humanities or the School of Social and Political Sciences.
  5. Chancellors Award: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students studying any discipline at the University of Glasgow and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
  6. Glasgow International Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students studying any postgraduate program and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
  7. Glasgow Refugee, Asylum and Migration Network Scholarship: This scholarship is available to students who have sought refuge in the UK and are studying any undergraduate or postgraduate program.

Graduates of the MSc Management with International Finance program from the University of Glasgow have excellent career prospects in various sectors of the finance industry. 

  1. Financial Analyst: Graduates can work as financial analysts, conducting financial research and analysis to provide investment recommendations. They may work in investment banks, asset management firms, or financial consulting companies.

  2. International Financial Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as international financial managers, responsible for managing financial operations in global organizations. They oversee international financial transactions, assess foreign exchange risks, and develop strategies for international expansion.

  3. Risk Manager: Graduates can work as risk managers, assessing and managing financial risks within organizations. They identify potential risks, develop risk mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with risk management regulations.

  4. Treasury Analyst: Graduates can work in treasury roles, managing cash flow, liquidity, and financial assets. They may work for multinational corporations, financial institutions, or government agencies.

  5. Investment Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as investment managers, managing investment portfolios and making investment decisions on behalf of clients or organizations. They analyze market trends, evaluate investment opportunities, and monitor portfolio performance.

  6. Financial Consultant: Graduates can work as financial consultants, providing advisory services to clients on financial matters. They may specialize in international finance, offering guidance on global investment strategies, risk management, and financial planning.


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