MSc Finance and Data Analytics

... United Kingdom
... Stirling University - INTO

Course Overview

As the modern financial industry increasingly turns to big data to inform investment decisions, there is a growing demand for professionals with a specialization in data analytics. This course equips you with data analysis skills that are in short supply and can be Utilized in algorithmic trading, machine learning, and artificial intelligence applications. As you study, youll develop core skills in finance, investments, and data analytics €“ all of which can be applied in a final dissertation on a finance-related topic of your choice. Youll also be taught how to use programming languages (e.g. Python, R) to analyze data and get a thorough understanding of core financial theory and investment practices. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to use professional financial databases, such as Bloomberg, Eikon, and S&P Capital IQ. Other features of the course include the Amplify Trading Boot Camp, where you can get first-hand experience of real-world trading, and the Student Managed Investment Fund, which provides experience in managing actual funds through targeted investments.

General Eligibility

A minimum of a second class honors degree or equivalent. Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant appropriate/relevant work/life experience are encouraged to apply.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

  • IELTS Indicator 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each sub-skill_x000D_ IBT TOEFL 80 overall with 18 in reading, 23 in writing, 19 in listening, and 21 in speaking

Programme Information
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Course Category

Accounting, Finance and Economics


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Campus Name

Stirling


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

1


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

6.0


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Tuition Fees Range

£20,845,


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London

Entry Score

6.5

Course Level

Postgraduate

Total Course Fee

GBP 20900

Campus

Poole, England

Entry Score

5.5

Course Level

Postgraduate

Total Course Fee

£ This course is commissioned by the local NHS trust so there are no fees.

Campus

Bedford, United Kingdom

Entry Score

Course Level

Postgraduate

Total Course Fee

11330

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