Business
Finance and Management MSc (for non-business graduates)
1 year full-time
This degree is designed to fast-track careers of non-business graduates interested in working within financial management for large organisations.
Students are expected to develop the key skills and understanding of business and management and, in particular, financial management.
Financial knowledge and skills will be further developed within the Accounting and Financial Management module.
The strategic theme is to impart financial knowledge and analytical skills which are relevant in any financial management role in an organisation.
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- Accounting and Financial Management
- Foundations of Corporate Finance
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing Management
Semester 2
- Corporate and Wholesale Finance
- Business Analysis
- Financial Statement Analysis and Business Valuation
- Financial Theory and Corporate Policy
Summer
- Strategic Management
- Current Issues in Finance
- Financial Derivatives
Optional Modules* (choose one)
Semester 2
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- International and Cross Cultural Management
- International Business Environment
- Advertising and Consumer Behaviour
- Retail Management
- Business Forecasting
* other optional modules are available
Assessment
12 modules assessed by a mixture of examination and assignments.
Entry Qualification*
Lower second class honours degree in non-business field from a UK university or equivalent overseas qualification recognised by Loughborough University. Evidence of numerical proficiency, as demonstrated through the study of mathematical or statistical subjects in some part of your first degree. The programme is not intended for those with a business studies degree.
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