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Finance and Global Trading (Taught)

Course details
  • 1 Study option
  • Postgraduate
Course location
City Campus

Course summary

Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.

Course Summary

  • Develop transferable skills for the international business world.

  • Explore global financial systems, markets, institutions and regulation.

  • Gain valuable experience with a live trading simulation.

  • Analyse financial risk strategies for investment and portfolio management.

  • Undertake real-world learning to gain immediate value for current or potential employers.

This course is designed to meet the growing demand for highly skilled and intellectual professionals in financial trading. You’ll gain specialist knowledge in finance, investments and trading, while developing your ability to research, appraise and critically evaluate current issues in the financial sector. You’ll look at topics such as pensions, socially responsible mutual funds and the impact of hedge funds on economic growth.

For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/accounting-banking-and-finance/msc-finance-and-global-trading/full-time

Entry requirements

You typically need one of the following:

• 2.2 honours degree in a relevant subject
• recognised professional qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject

Relevant subjects include • business management • finance • accounting • economics • banking • law • the natural sciences • IT and computing.

We consider applicants without these academic qualifications’ dependant on personal, professional and work experience and other formal qualifications.

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6Overseas applicants from countries whose first language is not English must normally produce evidence of competence in English, such as an IELTS score of 6.0 with 5.5 in all skills.

https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/accounting-banking-and-finance/msc-finance-and-global-trading/full-time

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Our postgraduate fees vary depending on course, level and mode of study. Each postgraduate course page tells you how much the tuition fees are, and what additional costs you might have to budget for during your studies. Please refer to our website for up-to-date information on costs and fees for both full-time and part-time postgraduate study options.

Sponsorship information

Scholarships and bursaries 1

Scholarships, discounts and bursaries may be available to students who study this course.

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