MSc Financial Management
Awarding body: Edinburgh Business School, UK (http://www.ebsglobal.net/)
Description: The MSc has been designed to give financial professionals the ability to make a crucial contribution where it matters most in business: at the bottom line. It provides a wide-ranging understanding of financial techniques and their application but does not require a high-level mathematical understanding of finance theories. You will engage in a specialist study of the key areas of: corporate finance; mergers; investments; derivatives; credit risk; and risk management. The knowledge you gain can be applied in very real, practical ways.
Mode of study: Full-time in Mauritius, Part-time in Mauritius, Full-time in the UK, Part in Mauritius and part in the UK
Study at: Glamis Business School
Country: Mauritius
Field: Management, Finance and Accountancy
Level: Masters
NQF Level: 7
Duration Full-Time: 12 MONTHS
Duration Part-Time: 24 MONTHS
Structure: To achieve the MSc degree, you are required to study and pass examinations in five core and four elective courses
Accreditation: Tertiary Education Commission, Mauritius
Entry Requirements: A degree with first or second class honours from a university recognised by Heriot-Watt University);
or successfully completed three courses at least one of which must be a core course for the relevant
MBA or Msc programme. Work experience can also be recognized.
Modules: Passes in Finance and two other core courses lead to the award of a Postgraduate Certificate in Financial Management. Passes in six courses including all five core lead to a Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Management. * Core courses
1 Accounting
2 Credit Risk Management
3 Derivatives
4 Finance
5 Financial Risk Management
* Specialist finance elective courses - choose 4:
o Corporate Governance
o Mergers and Acquisitions
o Practical History of Financial Markets
o Quantitative Methods
o Research Methods for Business and Management
o Strategic Planning
http://www.ebsglobal.net/programmes/msc-financial-management-structure
Assessment: 3 hours written paper at MES Reduit
Examination Centre: Mauritius Examinations Syndicate, Mauritius
Price: click here for more info
Registration Dates: 15 January and 15 July
Exemption: N/A
Exit Routes: Passes in Finance and two other core courses lead to the award of a Postgraduate Certificate in Financial Management. Passes in six courses including all five core lead to a Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Management.
Refund policy: No refund will be provided if a student is already enrolled and/or if the student has already confirmed an order for study material.
