Overview
Finance is changing. Are you ready to lead that change?
In an era shaped by global volatility, shifting regulations, and technological disruption, the ability to understand and manage financial risk is more critical than ever.
If you're curious about how markets behave, how investors make decisions, and how financial institutions navigate uncertainty, this course will give you the tools to thrive.
Our MSc Finance, Investment and Risk degree is designed for ambitious individuals looking to build advanced expertise across the financial landscape. You’ll explore the workings of global markets, learn to analyse and manage complex investment portfolios, and gain a deep understanding of credit risk, derivatives, and financial modelling.
With input from industry experts and access to platforms like LSEG, you’ll be equipped to take on high-stakes roles in investment banking, portfolio management, and risk consulting, anywhere in the world.
This course doesn’t just teach finance - it prepares you to lead it.
What Triple Accreditation Means for You
- Future-focused: Your teaching will meet the highest international standards – which are valued by employers worldwide.
- Globally-connected: You’ll study alongside students and experts from all over the world – developing your own network.
- Career-ready: You will gain real-world experience and practical skills that strengthen your career prospects and develop a stand-out CV.
Study the Finance, Investment and Risk MSc at Kent Business School and graduate with the confidence to excel in your career.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Financial Markets and Instruments
Quantitative Methods for Finance
Investment Management
Programming for Finance and Trading
Risk Management
Contemporary Issues in Finance
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
There is no fixed application deadline for home students, but we strongly recommend you apply no later than three months before your intended start date.
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Canterbury, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Finance Risk Management Investment View 99 other Masters in Investment in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum of a second-class UK degree, or an equivalent internationally recognised qualification, in finance, accounting, economics, business, mathematics, natural sciences or engineering related discipline.
- All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
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Living costs
Canterbury
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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