Finance and Investment Management

The MSc Finance and Investment Management at the University of Liverpoolwill provide you with a solid understanding of the interaction of finance, financial markets and securities and investment analysis and draws extensively from the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program curriculum.

The MSc Finance and Investment Management at University of Liverpool has been accepted into the CFA Institute University Recognition program. This status is granted to institutions whose degree programs incorporate at least 70% of the CFA program Candidate Body of Knowledge™ (CBOK), which provides you with a solid grounding in the CBOK and positions you well to sit for the CFA exams.

The CFA qualification is a globally recognised, postgraduate designation that provides a strong foundation of investment analysis and portfolio management skills along with the practical knowledge required in the modern finance and investment industry.

Key facts

• Our approach of embedding much of the globally recognised CFA qualification into our MSc program will strengthen your employability throughout the financial services sector.
• The program is designed to provide both academic knowledge and practical skills, allowing successful candidates to find employment in the financial services industry in job roles ranging from security analysis through to investment management.

Courses include:

• Financial Reporting and Analysis
• Quantitative Methods and Economics
• Equity and Fixed Income Markets
• Financial Regulation and Ethics
• Derivates and Alternative Investment
• Corporate Finance