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This degree has been designed in response to the demands of employers for analysts and managers with a solid grounding in investment and financial risk management, which in turn is the result of recent innovation in worldwide financial markets.
Year 1: Covers fundamental disciplines including economics; financial accounting; law; quantitative methods; and an introduction to financial markets and institutions; business courses and French, German or Spanish for business are available as electives. Year 2: Specialised compulsory subjects include: corporate risk management; and mathematical finance; other compulsory modules include: investment markets; security analysis; principles of finance and business statistics; the wide range of electives includes: company valuation; risk analysis and modelling; personal finance; decision analysis; life assurance and pensions; real estate valuation and forecasting. Year 3: Optional placement. Final year: Covers equity investment; fixed income portfolio management; derivative trading and hedging; financial engineering and asset-liability management; electives include: forecasting; advanced corporate finance; advanced financial economics; continuous stochastic modelling; and corporate finance; students also undertake a 10,000 word dissertation.
AAA (SQA Higher: BB - AAA)
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Sat 1st Sep 2012 |
3 years |
Full time |
The deadline for the receipt of full-tim ..more
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City, EC1V 0HB |
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£9000 per year |
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Sat 1st Sep 2012 |
4 years |
Full time |
The deadline for the receipt of full-tim ..more
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City, EC1V 0HB |
N/A |
£9000 per year |
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*More info: £9000 per year |
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N390
City University
Risk Management, Finance / Accounting (General), Investment Management
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