Master of Science in Finance and Investment with Professional Placement

An eighteen month master degree in financial markets including a placement, covering corporate finance, investment analysis, portfolio management and supervised industry practice.

Investment roles in Britain recruit through internships more than through applications, which makes a structured placement unusually valuable in this field.

Master of Science in Finance and Investment with Professional Placement is taught at the Birmingham City University, a UK university with degree awarding powers. Because the finance and investment placement master is a degree, it supports an application under the UK Graduate Route, which gives two years of unsponsored work in Britain after the finance and investment placement master ends, or three years for a doctorate. To claim it after the finance and investment placement master you must be inside the UK on a valid student visa when you apply. One limit applies to the finance and investment placement master as to every taught course in Britain: the rules introduced in January 2024 stop taught students bringing a spouse or children as dependants, so the finance and investment placement master cannot support a family move.

The academic bar for Master of Science in Finance and Investment with Professional Placement is a bachelor degree with 70 percent. The English requirement is IELTS 6.0 with no band below 5.5, and tuition for the finance and investment placement master is recorded at GBP 20,865 a year. BCU charges no application fee, so applying for the finance and investment placement master costs you nothing, and no scholarship is recorded against it. the finance and investment placement master lists three September entry windows, in 2026, 2027 and 2028. Apply Study Visa manages the the finance and investment placement master application, the deposit, the offer, the CAS and the UK student visa as one process.