Brunel University London

MSc Business Finance

Brunel University London

Course overview

The MSc Business Finance at Brunel University London helps you understand how businesses manage their money and how modern financial markets work. You will study important topics such as investment, company takeovers, financial risk, and tax. You will also learn how to analyse data and build financial models.

During your studies, you will use professional tools like Bloomberg, Datastream, and Refinitiv. These tools are used by people working in finance around the world. You will also improve your problem-solving skills and learn how to make good financial decisions for real businesses.

You can study the MSc Business Finance at Brunel University London in one year, or over a longer time with a work placement. The course is recognised by CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants), which means you may not have to take some of their exams depending on the subjects you study.

This programme gives you both the knowledge and practical experience to help you succeed in careers such as finance, banking, or business consulting.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • A 2:2 (or above) UK Honours degree (or an equivalent internationally recognised qualification), in Business, Economics, Finance, Banking or Investment is accepted.

English Proficiency: 

  • International applicants whose first language is not English will be required to provide proof of proficiency in English. This can be achieved with an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component; Pearson with a score of 59 with at least 59 in all subscores; 63% in BrunELT; and a TOEFL score of 90 with at least 20 in each category. 
  • Those who do not meet this requirement can take the Pre-sessional English language courses organised by the university. 

Career opportunities

Graduates of an MSc in Business Finance at Brunel University London can pursue roles such as the following: 

  • Financial Analyst 
  • Investment Banker 
  • Financial Manager 
  • Chief Financial Officer 
  • Budget Analyst 
  • Auditor

Cost of study

The tuition fee to study an MSc in Business Finance at Brunel for the 2025/26 academic year is £24,795 with a placement fee of £1,385. These fees are per year and are subject to an annual increase.

Admission

You have to apply for this course by filling out the university’s online application form. Should you have any enquiries about the process, feel free to consult any of our counsellors at AHZ.

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