
MSc Finance by Research
University of BuckinghamBuckingham, United Kingdom
Course overview
Start and duration Sep, 1 year Level Research Qualification Master of Science by Research UK fees £7,000 International fees £17,000 Campus Buckingham School School of Business
Key highlights
- Focus on advanced financial theory and empirical research methods
- Built around independent research and critical inquiry
- Prepares graduates for doctoral study or global financial markets roles
Entry requirements
COURSE FEES SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES HOW TO APPLY About the course Driven by a commitment to academic excellence and analytical rigor, the MSc in Finance by Research at The University of Buckingham offers a distinctive pathway for mastering advanced financial theory and empirical methods. Designed for ambitious minds, this programme empowers critical inquiry, fosters independent research, and cultivates the expertise needed to lead in global financial markets or pursue doctoral studies at top-tier institutions.
Scholarships
Beloff Scholarships
Two scholarships of £2,500 are available to students who show an interest in and passion for political economy applied to public policy and who join the programme in September.
Up to £2,500Postgraduate First-Class Scholarship
The scholarship will reduce tuition fees by 33% for new UK and international postgraduate students.
Careers this course leads to
- Financial analyst
- Research analyst
- Investment analyst
- Quantitative analyst
- Doctoral researcher in finance
- Economic research assistant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £7,000 per year | International: £17,000 per year
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 University of Buckingham, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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