Master in Finance (2 Years)

For Master in Finance (2 Years), applications for the Oct 2027 intake are open until Jan 26, 2027, and tuition is 24,610 USD per year.

The Master in Finance at Birkbeck, University of London is a 2-year program that provides specialist knowledge and training in finance and financial economics. This master's degree in finance is designed to help you stand out in a competitive job market.

The curriculum covers topics such as portfolio theory, corporate finance, pricing theory, and econometrics. You will also develop numerical analysis skills and learn from experienced lecturers who are active researchers and professional practitioners. The program includes access to resources such as typed lecture notes, recordings of lectures, and online discussion forums.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Financial Analysts, Investment Bankers, Risk Managers, Portfolio Managers, or Financial Consultants. They can work in banks, commercial firms, government departments, or firms in the City of London.

Birkbeck, University of London, a public research university in London, offers you a unique opportunity to study in the heart of the city. As a working professional or adult learner, you'll appreciate the flexible study options, including evening teaching. This institution stands out for its research focus, accessibility, and diverse student body.

Birkbeck has 441 programs available, covering arts, humanities, law, science, social sciences, business, and psychology. Specifically, the university's research strengths lie in Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Psychology. You can explore different fields, from business to medicine, and take advantage of the university's strong research-intensive environment.

As a student, you'll be based in Bloomsbury, with access to the university's main campus, as well as satellite campuses in Stratford, Hackney, and East London. You'll be part of a diverse student population of 13,937, including 1,270 international students from over 120 countries. London's vibrant cultural and social scene is at your doorstep, providing many opportunities for work experience, networking, and cultural exploration.