MSc Financial Management

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.

The University of Hull is committed to providing high-quality education and research. The Business School has invested in modern and attractive social areas and workspaces within historic, Grade II listed buildings. It offers a supportive learning environment with modern facilities and a dedicated staff. 

The University provides various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including Medicine, Law, Engineering, Business, and the Arts. The institution is known for its strong community spirit and its focus on student success, ensuring students are well-prepared for their future careers.

Candidates are generally expected to demonstrate a strong interest in the subject, provide a personal statement and references and also submit a CV to emphasise any pertinent work experience.

Grade Requirements:

Applicants typically need a 2:2 (or equivalent) in any subject area. While the programme is open to graduates from any discipline, a basic understanding of finance or business studies is recommended.

English Proficiency:

If your first language is not English, you will need to provide evidence of English language proficiency. The course typically requires an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each skill. The University of Hull also accepts other equivalent qualifications like TOEFL and PTE.

For international students, the tuition fee for the MSc Financial Management programme is £16,000.

International students at the University of Hull can apply for various scholarships, each with specific funding levels and eligibility criteria.

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

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.