In today's competitive global environment, employers are increasingly selective in their search for competent business and financial professionals. Kent Business School's Masters in Finance Programmes suite reflects the City of London's renewed vigour and increased interest in financial institutions, markets and education. Our teaching team is fully research active and they have had industry experience and worked on executive teaching for Bank of Montreal, Merrill Lynch, Barclays and Bank of China.

The impact of globalisation, emergence of new economic powers, transition of reforming centrally planned economies and enlargement of the European Union have all contributed to increase in demand for graduates with relevant skills in finance and recent developments in the global financial markets. Kent Business School has a track record of over 21 years in providing robust finance and specialist management education to international managers, including the China Financial Sector Training Scheme and a bespoke online Master's for the Chartered Institute of Bankers. Moreover, this programme has been endorsed by Deutsche Borse - the second largest financial exchange in the world,by Santander, one of the largest banks in Europe and Latin America and Haitong Securities Co Ltd, one of the largest investment houses in China.

• 90% of Kent Finance students were either employed or in further study within 6 months of graduating.
• University of Kent was placed third for overall satisfaction, with Oxford and Cambridge joint second behind the Open University.
• Scholarships awarded by Kent Business School to top applicants.

Course content

Core modules

• Corporate Finance
• Derivatives
• Essentials of Financial Risk Management
• Financial Data Modelling
• Foundations of Finance
• Quantitative Methods

Two electives from:

• Financial and Management Accounting
• Financial Engineering
• Financial Regulation
• Fixed Income Markets
• International Money and Finance

Dissertation on a finance topic of your choice during the summer term

Assessment

Written examination and coursework.

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