Coventry University

Investment, Risk and Trading MSc

Coventry UniversityAll locations Coventry University London, United Kingdom

Course overview

This course is for you if you have an interest in a career in investment, financial trading or risk management in the financial sector. Develop your expertise in both traditional asset classes such as equity, forex and fixed income, and alternative asset classes such as commodities, infrastructure, hedge funds, private equity and cryptocurrencies amongst others. Learn comprehensive trading techniques and active risk management modelling.

Master Python programming and Bloomberg terminal utilisation.

Key highlights

  • Covers equity, forex and fixed income asset classes
  • Explores alternatives including hedge funds, private equity and cryptocurrencies
  • Learn comprehensive trading techniques and active risk management modelling
  • Master Python programming and Bloomberg terminal utilisation
  • Options to add professional practice or a professional placement

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include any related discipline; or above

Scholarships

  • Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship

    £2,500 scholarship for first year only.

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Investment analyst
  • Financial trader
  • Risk manager
  • Portfolio manager
  • Quantitative analyst
  • Risk analyst

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,700 | International: £19,500

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Coventry University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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