Study Finance (January start) MSc at University of Bath in the UK,
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Finance (January start) MSc

UK

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What will I learn?

Receive a theoretical foundation in finance. You’ll learn to analyse financial decisions and the motivations behind them, and how to apply this knowledge in the real world. Our emphasis on technical and practical skills means you will graduate prepared for a finance career.


You'll work with and learn from industry experts. This makes sure you'll explore the most topical issues in finance practice. You'll also develop technical skills employers look for like:


  • programming
  • financial modelling
  • applications of FinTech

You’ll have the flexibility to choose one of two options for Semester 3:


  • do a dissertation (either an academic research project or an applied research project)
  • do an internship

Internships are not guaranteed. Places are competitive and we advertise opportunities to students.


Key benefits

  • Get an advantage in the job market by developing the skills employers want
  • Learn the key contemporary issues in finance practice
  • Make the course your own. Customise the degree to suit your strengths and ambitions by choosing five optional units from a range of topics.
  • Share your knowledge and experiences with students from all our finance courses. You'll gain global insight working with students from all over the world.

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£34,950.00 (US$ 45,136) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

University of Bath, Claverton Down Campus

Claverton Down,

Bath,

Somerset,

BA2 7AY, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

2.2 to 2:1 or above (or its international equivalent) undergraduate degree depending on the institution attended. Your degree can be in any discipline but a quantitative background/aptitude required.

If you are a UK student and completed your undergraduate degree abroad, your qualification must be at least equivalent to a 2:2 to 2:1 or above depending on the institution attended.

We may make an offer based on a lower grade if you can provide evidence of your suitability for the degree.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Bath

The University of Bath offers its students a world-class education, with excellent facilities in an idyllic location.

  • Ranked 8th in The Guardian University Guide, 2026
  • GBP 9.2m available in scholarships for September 2026 starters
  • Based in Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Students body comprising 153 different nationalities

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