Program Overview
The Finance and Investment at Birmingham City University is a Master programme in Business & Management over 48 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Finance and Investment programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Finance and Investment programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Finance
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Principles of Economics
- Quantitative Methods for Finance
- Applied Accounting
- Financial Information Systems
- Financial Analysis for Investment
- Financial Reporting
- Risk Management
- Financial Modelling
- Optional Modules
- Banking, Financial Markets and Institutions
- Financial Derivatives
- Equity and Fixed Income Securities
- Investment and Portfolio Management
- Optional Modules
- Applied Financial Econometrics
- Investigating Finance Practice
- Portfolio Management and Analysis
- International Corporate Finance
- Optional Modules
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
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BTEC: Minimum total of 120 UCAS pointsPlus
GCSE: GCSE English Language and Maths at grade 4 or above. Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment. Equivalent qualifications will be considered.EU / International\xc2\xa0students
IELTS: 6.0 overall with 5.5 minimum in all bandsEnglish Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Birmingham City University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Birmingham City University
Birmingham City University
Birmingham, United Kingdom
BCU is a modern, career-focused university with strong links to industry and professional practice. It is generally regarded as a teaching-oriented institution rather than a research-intensive...
University Profile- Application Deadline Jan, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 48 months
