Finance MBA

Our Finance MBA degree focuses on developing your knowledge in finance, strategy, corporate governance, sustainability, and business decision making.

The MBA Finance Programme will equip students with world-class experience and allow them to acquire the key skills required to manage their own careers.

Our programme focuses on developing students’ knowledge of finance, business strategy, corporate governance, ethics and business decision making. It will also provide students with a solid knowledge base in financial management and investment management.

After completing the MBA Finance programme, students will be able to embark on managerial roles in finance and become impactful, influential and responsible leaders of organisations.

Meet our academics:

Dr Nadia Benbouzid, Programme Leader, Senior Lecturer in Finance

“I am the Programme Leader for the Finance MBA programme, and a Senior Lecturer in Finance. I have completed my PhD in Banking and Finance and an MSc in Banking and International Finance. My area of research focuses on credit risk, financial regulation and stability as well as green finance. I am passionate about teaching, learning and research. My aim is to ensure that students have both a positive experience during their studies and that they are ready for their future careers.”

Course information

Teaching and Assessment

In a typical week, learning takes place through a combination of lectures and seminars. Your overall workload consists of contact hours (lectures, seminars, etc.), independent learning, and assessments. On this course, students are assessed by: 

  • Examinations
  • Coursework
  • Dissertation

What you'll study

Year 1

  • Taught Course (180 credits)
  • Principles of Finance – (30 credits)
  • Foundations of Scholarship – (15 credits)
  • International Financial Management – (15 credits)
  • Financial Management – (15 credits)
  • Research Project – (30 Credits)
  • Research Methods – (15 Credits)
  • Strategy and Business Decision Making Finance – (30 credits)
  • Regulation, Professionalism and Ethics in Finance – (15 Credits)
  • Project Finance – (15 credits)
  • MBA Internship Preparation – (0 credits)
  • Academic English for Postgraduates (Business) – (0 Credits)

Year 2

  • Taught Course (60 credits)
  • Professional Practice – (60 credits)
  • Research Project – (30 Credits)

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