There are countless career opportunities in finance for flexible, high-calibre students with good numerical skills and a Masters in Finance.
The Cass MSc in Finance meets this demand by fully integrating theory and practice.
Top-rated academic teaching from Cass Business School provides a broad theoretical and practical knowledge base. This is supplemented by a number of interventions by professionals from major firms in the City of London who deliver a stronger practical element in particular during the electives period. This gives you:
- a comprehensive grasp of the principles and applications of finance
- technical and conceptual skills
- broad experience of quantitative techniques
- a focus on financial issues in all industry sectors
- City of London contacts
- an international, multicultural perspective
- a flexible qualification suitable for a wide range of roles
You also have the option of some preparatory classes for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exams and some exemptions from a number of practitioners bodies such as the Securities and Investment Institute (SII).
The course accepts around 90 students a year, usually drawn from at least 35 nationalities. The international dimension of the course is enhanced by the backgrounds of the permanent and visiting academic teaching faculty.
CFA programme partner
The CFA, the global association of investment professionals, recognises the rigour and the relevance of the MSc in Finance and has awarded this programme partner status.
The CFA is the essential qualification for those wishing to pursue a career in the finance sector and the CFA recognises the MSc in Finance as strong preparation for their professional exams.
CISI Centre of Excellence
Cass Business School is one of a select group of UK universities to be designated a Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) Centre of Excellence.
The CISI designation means that Cass graduates who complete the MSc in Finance will also be eligible for the award of the CISI Diploma without having to take any of the CISI exams.
Information Sessions
- 17 March 2010 - 18.30
All sessions take place at the Cass site, just minutes from the City of London.
Individual Appointments
If you would like to arrange an individual appointment to discuss this programme please email sue.andrews.1@city.ac.uk

