Overview

f you're already working in the finance industry, our MSc Finance at Strathclyde Business School will enhance your effectiveness in your current role. We'll explore the latest developments in the field and encourage you to question traditional rules and techniques and take an analytical approach to practical problems.

The programme will provide you with:

a broad understanding of financial theory and analysis

equip you with an awareness and understanding of financial markets and institutions in the context of the global economy a working knowledge of accounting information and its use in financial decision-making and analysis

a working knowledge of current issues in corporate finance

an appreciation of the general role of quantitative methods in finance

the ability to apply the analysis developed in the course

Accreditation

Our MSc programme is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). Exemptions will be awarded from CIMA’s professional examinations, according to the route taken through the MSc.
The course counts as credits towards the Chartered Banker qualification offered by the Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland.

Programme Structure

Compulsory classes

Semester 1

Principles of Finance

Accounting & Financial Analysis

Quantitative Methods for Finance

International Financial Markets & Banking

Semester 2

Advanced Corporate Finance & Applications

Derivatives & Treasury Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

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More details

There’s no formal closing date for postgraduate applications.

Language

English

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80

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60

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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125

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80

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60

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent - see our international student pages for further information - in accounting, economics, business studies or a subject area with a strong quantitative component.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

32600 GBP / year

≈ 32600 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

16800 GBP / year

≈ 16800 GBP / year

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

There are scholarship opportunities available for students applying for the MSc Finance. Opportunities include:

Accounting & Finance Scholarships

Scottish students

Students living in Scotland can find out more about funding from the Student Awards Agency Scotland.

English students

Students ordinarily resident in England may be eligible to apply for a loan of up to £10,000 to cover their tuition fees and living costs.

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Glasgow

Funding

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