MSc Global Finance Analytics (online) at King's College London

Programme overview

Online part-time MSc combining core finance principles with advanced analytics, including artificial intelligence, big data, machine learning and investment analysis. It is delivered by King's Business School.

Faculty: King's Business School | Department: King's Business School | Duration: 2 years part-time (minimum two, maximum six years); 180 credits | Intake: January, May and September; next start 25 January 2027 | Study mode: distance learning / online | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Quantitative Methods for Finance and Banking, Investments, Financial Statements, Introduction to Statistical Programming, Introduction to Big Data Analytics, Big Data and Deep Learning, Empirical Finance, Computational Finance, Text Analytics & Fintech, Financial Derivatives, Financial Econometrics and Global Tactical Asset Allocation (15 credits each), and a 30-credit Research Project.

Career pathways

Roles in risk and investment analysis, portfolio and asset management, fintech, data science, compliance and regulatory consultancy, and leadership in financial services.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Programming knowledge plus one of: a 2:1 honours degree or above in a business, finance or other quantitative subject (or international equivalent); or a 2:1 or above in any subject with at least two years' relevant professional experience. Applicants with a lower classification or an unrelated degree may be considered with significant relevant work experience or a related graduate qualification (such as a master's or PGDip). Degree certificates or transcripts showing the quantitative subject are required, and a CV detailing finance-sector experience where professional experience is relied on. Non-standard applications are considered case by case with transcripts, a CV and evidence of coding knowledge. International applicants (English language Band B): IELTS Academic 7.0 overall with at least 6.5 in each skill, or PTE Academic 69 overall with at least 62 in each communicative skill. Application deadline: 7 December 2026 (January 2027 start).

GBP 29,000 for the whole programme (January 2027 intake). Published tuition fee for the two-year part-time online master's; paid in instalments over two years. GST may be added depending on country of residence. Excludes the application fee and deposit. Source

Intake: January 2026

Duration: MSc: minimum two years, maximum six years

Apply through the official page: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/global-finance-analytics-msc-pg-dip

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