MSc Financial Management
Course overview
The MSc Financial Management (January Start) at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen helps you build strong theory and analysis skills in finance. It suits people wanting jobs in companies or financial organisations.
Teaching includes lectures, case studies, and practical projects to solve real finance problems. Assessments are reports, exams, presentations, and a dissertation. Graduates gain useful skills and confidence for finance jobs.
Entry requirements
To apply, submit a personal statement to highlight your interest in finance, backed by details of your academic background. A reference from a teacher or employer is also required, and a CV showcasing relevant experience.
Grade Requirements:
- You will need a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree or equivalent in any subject (it's open to graduates from various backgrounds).
- Equivalent international qualifications are accepted.
- Applicants with relevant work experience or a lower classification will be considered.
English Proficiency:
- If English is not your first language, you will need to prove your proficiency with tests such as IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 5.5.
- Equivalents like TOEFL or PTE are also accepted.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarship
RGU Financial Award for MBA Students
10% discount towards tuition fees.
Up to 10% of feesRGU International Merit Based Scholarship for Masters Students
Value - £5,000 discount on postgraduate fees.
Up to £5,000RGU International Student Discount for Master's Students
Students from Kenya, Indonesia and Nepal will receive a £4,000 discount. All other countries listed will receive a £3,000 discount.
RGU International Student Discount for Research Students
£3,000 discount towards postgraduate research tuition fees.
Up to £3,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Financial Management (January Start) from Robert Gordon University are well-equipped for competitive roles in finance. Possible career paths include:
- Financial Analyst
- Investment Manager
- Portfolio Manager
- Treasury Specialist
- Risk Manager
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the MSc Financial Management (January Start) at Robert Gordon University is £19,060 for international students for the 2026 academic year.
Admission
Applications for the MSc Financial Management (January Start) at Robert Gordon University are submitted directly through the university’s online application portal. For help with your application, kindly reach out to one of our trained counsellors.
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