Finance MSc at Royal Holloway, University of London

Programme overview

Study MSc Finance at Royal Holloway and explore how global markets are evolving with fintech innovation, ESG investing, and digital assets. Equip yourself for a high-level career in banking, investment, and financial technology. Our curriculum will give you the quantitative and risk management skills you need to navigate this dynamic financial landscape.

Department: Economics | Duration: 1 year full time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Egham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Mathematical Methods, Foundations of Finance, Quantitative Methods in Finance, Foundations of Corporate Finance, Dissertation in Finance and others. Optional modules: Advanced Topics in Macroeconomics, Private Equity and Corporate Governance, Fixed Income Securities and Derivatives, Investment and Portfolio Management, Corporate Governance.

Career pathways

A Finance masters degree at Royal Holloway will equip you with an enviable range of transferable skills and can lead into a variety of career paths as well as the knowledge and a solid foundation for continued PhD studies. Employers recognise and reward the real knowledge and skills developed in an Economics degree.

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Entry requirements

Minimum 2:2. UK 2:2 Bachelor Honours degree or equivalent in Economics, Mathematics, or other maths-based disciplines. Applicants with a degree in Management or an MBA and other subjects will need to have studied sufficient mathematics modules as part of their degree graded at 2:2 or equivalent. Candidates with professional qualifications or relevant professional experience in an associated area will also be considered. English language: IELTS: 6.5 overall. No subscore lower than 6.0.

Domestic applicants: GBP 15,500 a year (2027/28). Full-time rate; standard two-year part-time study is charged at 50% of the full-time fee per study year. Source

International applicants: GBP 28,100 a year (2027/28). Full-time rate; standard two-year part-time study is charged at 50% of the full-time fee per study year. Source

Duration: 1 year full time

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