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Aims

The MA in Finance and Investment programme at the International Telematic University UNINETTUNO is aimed at not only producing high quality job candidates, but also at producing high quality finance researchers. It builds a strong foundation in the theory and practice of financial decision making, so it is ideal for students aiming to pursue any career in finance or banking, an academic career and is an excellent base for any management position where finance is a part of the role.

Students applying for the MA in Finance and Investment can boost their existing careers in the financial sector, in such areas as investment, financial services, asset management and corporate finance.

The MA in Finance and Investment is designed for students who want to undertake the academic career in finance area and for professionals working in banking and other financial institutions, governments and corporations wanting to boost their knowledge in Finance and Investment.

Students and professionals will experience major theoretical and practical issues in the areas such as investment analysis, analysis of financial statement, corporate finance, and financial econometrics and advanced asset pricing.

On completion of the programme students are expected to have deep understanding of the fundamentals of the finance theory and practice, particularly, how organisations and financial institutions take decisions about the optimal investment and financing policy in advanced and transitional economies; how corporations analyse financial statements and price assets. Moreover, students will be equipped with advanced statistical and mathematical tools for high quality research in Finance Management.

Demands for such researchers and professionals is high both in a financial based system as the UK or in fast developing transitional economies such as Hong Kong and China and within emerging markets