- 專業(yè)概況
- 所屬院系
- 中國學(xué)生入學(xué)要求
- 課程信息
專業(yè)概況
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Behavioural Finance MSc
- Comprehensive training in finance
- Special focus on behavioural economics (eg bounded rationality, overconfidence, 'nudging' people towards better decisions) and behavioural finance (eg mistakes in saving and investment, excess volume of trade, bubbles, predictability of financial markets)
- Created in response to the popularity of behavioural economics and finance (eg Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2002, 2013, and 2017 for work in these areas)
- Optional, ungraded modules eg C++, Python, Matlab, financial trading on Bloomberg and other trading-room systems, technical analysis
- Small number of students (10-25)
- CFA pathway available which provides intensive preparation for CFA Level 1 exam
About the School of Economics and Finance (SEF)
- 10th in the UK for research power in the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF 2014)
- Close proximity to London’s financial districts (City of London and Canary Wharf)
- Self-contained campus with on-site accommodation
- Teaching by research-active academics as well as visiting city professionals
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QUMMIF investment fund invests real money (currently £40,000) based on analysis from students
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Part of the CFA Institute’s Research Challenge (team of students competes against teams from other universities)
Facilities
- State-of-the-art building
- Virtual trading room with Reuters and Bloomberg trading terminals, Interactive Brokers Trader Workstation (TWS), and FXCM FX Trading Station
Structure
Optional pre-semester modules in maths and statistics Five compulsory taught modules
Choose Between
Three elective modules Dissertation (7,000 words)
OR
Five elective modules Research Project (2,500 words)
The CFA pathway is identical except that:
students attend additional compulsory module preparing them for CFA Level I exam (often required by major employers in financial sector) the dissertation is 4,000 words or if you choose the research project (2,500 words) you will also take an additional elective module.
Assessment
For the standard pathway you'll be assessed by 75% taught modules and 25% by your dissertation.
For the CFA pathway you'll be assessed by 83% taught modules and 17% by your dissertation.
Teaching
- Taught by research-active academics as well as visiting city professional
- Teaching of each module typically consists of a two-hour lecture and one-hour seminar (for solving homework) each week
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Career paths
Wide range of careers in financial sector, especially as analyst/trader/portfolio manager in investment banks, hedge funds, or pension funds. Also, careers in public policy (especially in so-called "nudge units") or in marketing.
Our dedicated careers team offers students one-on-one appointments, support with job applications, practice interviews, information about internship opportunities, and employability events.
Funding
There are a number of ways you can fund your postgraduate degree.
- Scholarships and bursaries
- Postgraduate loans (UK students)
- Country-specific scholarships for international students
Our Advice and Counselling service offers specialist support on financial issues, which you can access as soon as you apply for
所屬院系
進入哪個院系學(xué)習(xí)? School of Economics and Finance
中國學(xué)生入學(xué)要求
為來自中國的學(xué)生設(shè)計 Students need to have a Bachelors Degree. IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall including 6.0 in Writing, and 5.5 in Reading, Listening and Speaking.
課程信息
學(xué)制:全日制(1 年)
學(xué)費:£21,000.00 (¥ 189,628) /年
開學(xué)時間:2022九月6日
申請截止日期:
留學(xué)地點:Mile EndMile End Road,Tower Hamlets,London,E1 4NS, England