
MSc Financial Management
University of HullCottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RX
Course overview
The MSc Financial Management course at Hull University Business School provides a solid grounding in the theory and practice of accounting and finance within the corporate sector. As part of the CFA Institute University Affiliation Programme, the course aims to expand professional knowledge and meet industry standards.
Students develop skills in analysing financial information, understanding financial management across cultures, and honing professional and research capabilities, including ethical business practices. The curriculum includes modules such as corporate performance analysis, financial markets and risk management, and valuation, culminating in a final research project (dissertation or business-based project).
Hull University Business School is part of an exclusive group, with accreditations held by fewer than 5% of business programmes worldwide. The school boasts modern social areas and workspaces within historic, Grade II listed buildings. The Bloomberg Suite offers real-time financial trading simulations to enhance market understanding. Expert academics with real-world finance sector experience teach the courses.
Key highlights
- Part of the CFA Institute University Affiliation Programme
- Modules include corporate performance analysis and financial markets
- Study risk management and valuation in the corporate sector
- International perspective on financial management across different cultures
- Develops professional and research skills and ethical business practice
- Final research project: dissertation or business-based project
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — For this course, you'll need a 2:2 in any bachelors degree.
Scholarships
Alumni Postgraduate Scholarship
If you progress from studying an undergraduate degree at the University of Hull to an eligible taught master's degree in 2025/26 we'll give you a 20% discount on the cost of your tuition fees.
Up to 20% of feesGREAT Scholarship
Minimum of £10,000
Up to £10,000PGT International Fee Waivers – South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Financial analyst
- Corporate finance manager
- Financial controller
- Risk analyst
- Investment analyst
- Management accountant
Career opportunities
This programme prepares students for careers as financial managers in various businesses. Graduates will be equipped to apply for finance manager roles or advance in their current finance positions. Specific career paths include:
- Financial Manager
- Financial Analyst
- Management Accountant
- Investment Banker
- Corporate Treasurer
- Financial Consultant
Cost of study
For international students, the tuition fee for the MSc Financial Management programme is £16,000.
Admission
Applicants can apply directly to the University for the MSc Financial Management programme. Our trained counsellors can assist you with your application, ensuring your skills and experiences are effectively highlighted to meet the specific entry criteria.
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