MSc Finance at Aston University

Delivered by the triple-accredited Aston Business School, our MSc Finance programme offers a comprehensive finance education, focusing on developing your analytical and quantitative skills. This programme blends practical training with academic learning, giving hands-on experience with industry-standard financial software. You will gain a thorough understanding of financial principles, enhancing your decision-making and problem-solving abilities.

Faculty: College of Business and Social Sciences  |  Department: Aston Business School  |  Duration: One year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January 2027, April 2027, September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Taught stage core modules: Fixed Income Securities, Risk Management, Introduction to Financial Econometrics. Dissertation stage core modules: Independent Project.

Career pathways

The transferable skills that our finance programmes provide mean that our graduates are successful in finding employment in a wide range of roles such as: Our graduates have gone on to work at companies such as J.P.Morgan Chase, Deloitte, Deutsche Bank, Ernst and Young, GE Healthcare, Industrial Commerical Bank of China, JDX Consulting, Morgan Stanley, Infosys and Amazon.

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