Financial Management and Risk University of Greenwich

Award	Attendance	Study	Duration	Start	Domestic fees	International fees
MSc	On-Campus	Full-time	1 years	find out	find out	find out
MSc	On-Campus	Part-time	2 years	find out	find out	find out

Course fee notes

Your time at university should be enjoyable and rewarding, and it is important that it is not spoilt by unnecessary financial worries. We recommend that you spend time planning your finances, both before coming to university and while you are here. We can offer advice on living costs and budgeting, as well as on awards, allowances and loans.

Find out more about our fees and the support available to you at our:

Teacher training fees and support
Postgraduate finance pages
International students' finance pages

Course overview

This programme will help build your financial skillset so that you can pursue roles in corporate finance, financial management and risk management within different sectors. It is ideally suited to students with an accounting, business, economics or numerate background.

The design of the programme takes into account the need for businesses to address the consequences of globalisation and global operations on financial management with emphasis being placed on risk assessment and management.

It will equip you with a strong foundation in finance theory and risk management, and provide you with the experience and skills employers demand. You will have the opportunity to undertake positions such as financial manager, corporate treasurer or risk analyst.

Industry experts provide guest lectures, career development advice and curriculum input. Practitioners are involved in developing content and teaching on various courses including Project Finance, and Financial Analysis and Valuation. As part of our continuing guest lecture series, senior executives from Northern Trust and Barclays have presented to a broad audience of academics, and undergraduate, postgraduate and research students.

We will encourage you to join the Trading and Investment Society and take part in competitions such as the UK Trading Challenge.

Ranking

Our accounting and finance subjectsare ranked:

3rd in London for course satisfaction by the Guardian University Guide 2016
3rd in London for student satisfaction by the Complete University Guide 2017.

The aims of the programme are:

To develop your financial knowledge in the context of the global economy
To develop your knowledge and critical understanding of the varied financial management and treasury needs of organisations in both domestic and international financial activities

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