COURSE OVERVIEW
Due to high demand, the January 2023 entry point for this programme has now closed to new applications.
Are you interested in a career in finance? It’s a wide-ranging profession with businesses across all sectors requiring people with top rate financial skills. So, whether you are interested in banking, finance, tax or insurance, there’s going to be a stimulating role for you with lots of opportunities for career progression.
The MSc Management (Finance) programme at Swansea University is designed for students who are interested in finance or a finance career but who do not want to take a full Accounting and Finance degree. You’ll pursue modules on advanced finance topics such as the principles of corporate finance and managing financial resources.
You will also learn about management in an interconnected global community as well as core management concepts such as operations management, human resource management and marketing management to give you a solid grounding in a range of dynamic business principles.
Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence, the course is open to students from any discipline who would like to work in business or management. Upon successful completion of the relevant mapped modules within the MSc Management you will qualify for CMI’s Level seven Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership.
WHY MANAGEMENT (FINANCE) AT SWANSEA?
- Open to applicants with no existing experience of business or management related subjects
- All modules are taught by our world-class faculty who have industrial and academic knowledge
- Professional body accreditation, which can help to accelerate your career
- Based in the £22 million School of Management building on the Bay Campus
MANAGEMENT (FINANCE) EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
We have an excellent track record of placing our graduates with major multinational companies.
Your Management (Finance) programme, with its CMI accreditation, will give you the opportunities to work across a wide range of sectors and thrive within this competitive market.
Your next step could lie in any of these roles:
- Management Consultant
- HR Business Partner
- Financial Advisor
- Analyst or Researcher
Modules
Students starting in September or January will study the same core modules as part of the programme. Dates for January intake to be confirmed.
Disclaimer: Module selection options may change
MSc 1 Year Full-time - September
FHEQ 7 Taught Masters / PGDip / PGCert
Students choose 180 credits from the following:
Compulsory Modules
- Managing Financial Resources
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing Management
- Operations Management
- Principles of Corporate Finance
- Strategy
* Scholarships available for international students.

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