About Msc Finance & Management in University of Strathclyde
Study with us
- gain knowledge of financial and mangement principles
- understand how organisations work
- develop technical and analytial skills
- opportunity to study at Toulouse Business School
- undertake a project in each subject area
Why this course?
If you're looking to develop your knowledge of finance and management simultaneously before embarking on your first professional business role, then the MSc Finance & Management is the course for you. If you're a graduate with some business experience, this qualification will provide the opportunity for you to further progress your career in a finance and/or management related role.
Jointly developed by the Departments of Accounting & Finance and Strategy & Organisation, this course is designed to give you a competitive edge no matter where your future business career takes you.
The programme offers ambitious graduates a thorough grounding in both financial and management principles. This in-depth understanding of both subject areas will be applicable to roles in any organisation, where a good knowledge of finance and management is required.
What you'll study
You will gain a unique opportunity for acquiring knowledge on two equally fundamental and related functions in any organisation. To achieve this, this programme will give ample exposure to the essential areas in both finance and management in order to equip you with skills and knowledge in order to embark on a sustainable career in finance and management.
Semester 1 is designed to give you the fundamental understanding of finance and accounting with particular focus on international markets. You will also be introduced to management skills through the Professional Management Practice class. Semester 1 will extend your core skills, expand your knowledge of finance and accounting, expose you to a number of management and strategy related topics to deepen your understanding of how organisations pursue their goals. Finally, the third semester will you an opportunity to apply your acquired knowledge in a more practical way.
Careers
As a graduate, you will be well equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to develop your career in both the finance and management sectors. Students recently graduating from the course have secured jobs including:
- Financial Analyst
- Personal Financial Advisor
- Financial Manager
- Management Consultant
- Risk Manager
- Security Analyst
- Corporate Credit and Business Analyst
- Credit Analyst
- Financial Researcher
- Investment Associate
- Project Manager
Academic qualification equivalents
- For entry to Strathclyde postgraduate programmes, we'd look for a first-class undergraduate degree (approx 60%) from a
recognised Indian institution.
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component
- TOEFL : 80+ overall,with the following minimum scores in each component: Listening:17 Reading: 18 Speaking:20 Writing:19
- PTE : 58+ overall, with a minimum of 51 in each component
University of Strathclyde Highlights
Type of University |
Public |
Established |
1964 |
Rank |
Scottish University of the Year, 2020 |
Common Deadline |
January 15 |
Number of Programs available |
250 undergraduate and 200 graduate courses |
Academic Departments |
4 |
Test Scores Accepted |
IELTS or equivalent |
Acceptance rate |
42% |
Financial Aid |
Available as Scholarships and awards |
University of Strathclyde Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Fee for various range of courses available at the university varies as per their duration, level and type of program. Some of the popular courses with their respective fees are as mentioned below.
Undergraduate Courses (2020-2021)
Name of Faculty/Program |
Fee (in GBP) |
BBA |
17,500 |
Biomedical Engineering |
21,500 |
Computer & Information Sciences |
18,100 |
Mathematics & Statistics |
15,300 |
Architecture |
18,100 |
Graduate Courses (2020-2021)
Name of Faculty |
Fee (in GBP) |
Faculty of humanities & social science |
15,300 |
Strathclyde Business School |
24,300 |
Faculty of Science |
20,350 |
Faculty of Engineering |
20,900 |
Cost of Living
List of expenses apart from the basic tuition fee are as compiled below.
Cost |
Amount (GBP per week) |
Accommodation |
100 to 142 |
Food, local travel, laundry, among others |
100 |
Books and supplies, clothing, graduation fees, et al. |
16.22 |
Total |
216.22 – 258.22 |
Note that candidates looking for their private rented accommodation will require 100 to 125 GBP, per week, for a room in a shared plus other expenses.