MSc Behavioural Finance

Mile End

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc in Behavioural Finance program covers a wide range of topics, focusing on understanding individual and market behaviour in the financial context. 

  1. Foundations of Finance: Students gain a solid understanding of traditional finance theories and concepts.

  2. Behavioural Economics: This module explores the psychological factors that influence economic and financial decisions.

  3. Investment Analysis: Students learn how behavioural biases impact investment decision-making and portfolio management.

  4. Financial Decision-Making: The program delves into the cognitive processes and biases affecting financial choices.

  5. Market Anomalies: Students examine various market anomalies and their implications for investment strategies.

  6. Risk Perception and Management: This module covers risk perception and risk management from a behavioural perspective.

  7. Experimental Finance: Students have the opportunity to participate in experimental studies and analyze financial data.

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Location

Mile End

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 24500

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 6.0.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 with 65 in Writing, and 59 in Reading, Listening and Speaking..
  • 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.

Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students. 

  1. Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.
  2. Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
  3. Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Graduates of the MSc in Behavioural Finance program have exciting career prospects in the finance and investment industry. 

  1. Investment Analyst: Graduates can work as investment analysts, applying behavioural finance principles to investment strategies and decision-making.

  2. Financial Advisor: Graduates may pursue careers as financial advisors, providing personalized advice to clients based on behavioural finance insights.

  3. Risk Manager: Graduates can work in risk management, using behavioural finance techniques to assess and mitigate financial risks.

  4. Portfolio Manager: Graduates may become portfolio managers, incorporating behavioural factors into portfolio construction and management.

  5. Financial Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, advising businesses on behavioural finance applications and strategies.

  6. Research Analyst: Graduates with strong analytical skills can work as research analysts, studying behavioural patterns in financial markets.

  7. Academic Careers: With further study, graduates can pursue academic careers, conducting research in behavioural finance.


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