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MSc Investment Management

Course Overview

The MSc in Investment Management at Coventry University is a one-year programme designed to equip students for careers in the finance, investment, and asset management industries. It provides an in-depth look at global financial markets and investment techniques.

Throughout the course, you will learn subjects such as how to manage investment portfolios, how the price of assets is determined, how to manage financial risk, and the ethical considerations involved in making financial decisions. The course also examines the growing importance of sustainability in investment strategies.

You'll learn through a combination of lectures, smaller discussion groups (seminars), and practical workshops. Your progress will mainly be assessed through coursework, including writing reports, analysing case studies, giving presentations, and completing tests at different points in the course.

About University

Coventry University is a well-respected university in the UK that focuses on practical learning and has strong connections with various industries. It's recognised around the world for how satisfied students are and how well its graduates do in finding jobs.

The university is also a partner in the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) University Affiliation Programme. This means that the MSc Investment Management degree is closely linked to the material covered in the CFA exams, which can be a significant advantage if you decide to pursue the CFA qualification after your studies.

Entry Requirements

Grade Requirements

  • Applicants should hold an honours undergraduate degree 2:2 or above in the financial sector, alongside professional qualifications.

English Proficiency

  • To demonstrate English language ability, international students need an overall score of 6.5 on the IELTS test. Candidates also need a minimum score of 6.0 in each part of the test (reading, writing, listening, and speaking).

Cost of Study

International students opting for the MSc Investment Management should expect to pay an annual tuition fee of £18,600 for the 2025/26 academic session.

Scholarships

Coventry University offers a range of scholarships and bursaries specifically for international students to help with tuition fees and other expenses. For example, the Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship offers a reduction of £3,000 on your fees. You can also receive an extra £2,500 off by paying your fees early through the Early Payment Discount. 

Additionally, the International Academic Excellence Scholarship provides £1,500 for international students who have achieved excellent academic results. Students from Ireland may also be eligible for the EU Support Bursary.

Careers

Graduating with an MSc in Investment Management from Coventry University can open the door to interesting career paths, such as:

  • Investment Analyst
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Financial Analyst
  • Risk Analyst
  • Wealth Manager
  • Equity Research Analyst

Admission

For international students thinking about this course, our dedicated counsellors can offer support with your application to Coventry University.

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