This programme is designed for students who aim to pursue a career in financial services, accounting practice, banking or asset management.
It is also well-suited to finance professionals who wish to improve their knowledge of financial markets and accountancy.
You'll have the opportunity to enter the CIMA Master's Gateway fast-track route, which provides exemptions to 11 CIMA exams.
Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) - a globally recognised professional body.
Analyse industry data with free subscriptions to Bloomberg and Eikon Reuters.
Take part in the Queen Mary MSc Investment Fund, currently responsible for over £40,000 worth of investments.
What you'll study
This course is jointly run by the School of Business and Management and the School of Economics and Finance.
You will examine resource management in the context of today's evolving financial environment, and learn to critique traditional and contemporary financial practice. Professional skills such as practical valuation and investment management will be developed through innovative compulsory modules.
Assessment
Assessment methods include academic coursework, short class presentations, debates, computer-based exercises, group work, mid-semester tests and final exams.
Career paths
This course will prepare you to pursue a wide range of roles across accounting, financial services and banking, as well as more general roles within business.