Master of Science Finance
Introduction
Master of Science Finance is a Masters program taught at University of Southampton Malaysia, Malaysia. Intake: September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year) options.
The Master of Science Finance is a one-year, full-time postgraduate programme covering portfolio theory, quantitative finance, corporate finance and risk. Students study core modules including Portfolio Theory and Asset Pricing, Quantitative Finance, Introduction to Finance, Advanced Time Series Modelling, Advanced Corporate Finance, and Banking, Finance and Risk Dissertation.
Students can broaden their expertise through optional modules. Options include Behavioural Finance or Stock Market Analysis (select one), and Computational Finance, Derivative Securities Analysis, Fixed Income Securities Analysis, or Management of Financial Risk (select two). Optional modules depend on availability and fulfilment of a minimum enrolment requirement and other relevant conditions.
The programme is for graduates seeking specialist finance knowledge for careers across financial institutions, businesses, the public sector and academia.
Modules
- Portfolio Theory and Asset Pricing
- Quantitative Finance
- Introduction to Finance
- Advanced Time Series Modelling
- Advanced Corporate Finance
- Banking, Finance and Risk Dissertation
- Behavioural Finance
- Stock Market Analysis
- Sustainable Finance
- Computational Finance
- Derivative Securities Analysis
- Fixed Income Securities Analysis
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science Finance at University of Southampton Malaysia for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of Southampton Malaysia.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Southampton Malaysia as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science Finance.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Bachelor’s Degree: A Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution in Malaysia with a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0, or a 2:1 degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject.
These are our typical entry requirements. If your qualifications fall outside these requirements, you are encouraged to contact us for an individual assessment of your predicted or achieved results.
IELTS 6.5, minimum 6.0 in all components
Other equivalent qualifications (including international qualifications) will be considered.
Applicants, such as UoSM graduates, who have completed a degree that was fully taught and assessed in English are eligible for an English language requirement exemption.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://southamptonmalaysia.edu.my/study-at-uosm/postgraduate-taught/business/master-of-science-finance
More Information
- Chief Financial Officer
- Financial Manager
- Insurance Specialist
- Investment Banker
- Portfolio Manager
- Private Wealth Manager
Scholarships
11 fully funded scholarships are listed for Malaysia. See Malaysia scholarships.