Investment and Financial Management

Prepare to make a difference in the global corporate and financial sector with our investment and financial management master’s. you’ll be someone who is deeply ambitious and who aspires to rise to the top in investment and finance. om this course you’ll gain the skills and confidence to go into any number of roles, including manager, business analyst, trader, broker, market specialist or accountant. we also welcome students with family businesses they are looking to advance. and many of our students have previously studied or worked in finance abroad and are looking for the edge that studying in the uk will bring. this is a course with an international approach – you’ll study your subject from an international perspective, learning alongside students from all over the world and studying with internationally-respected academics. this master’s will prepare you for success on the global stage.

You will graduate ready to launch a highly successful career in investment and finance, in the uk and beyond. you could go on to work for investment and commercial banks, insurance companies, hedge, mutual or pension funds, brokers, rating agencies, venture capitalists and regulatory bodies. you might work as a financial manager, treasurer, capital budget analyst, credit manager or investor relations specialist. or you might go on to work as a data analyst, advisor or systems developer at a consultancy firm. you might go straight into a junior or senior role. either way this course is a common path to senior positions such as a head of department roles. the international flavour of the course means you’ll be well placed to go on to an international career, working for international companies and multinational corporations. alternatively, you might decide to continue your studies with a phd if you could demonstrate your research skills and potential.. there is a strong focus on preparing you for your future career throughout the course. you’ll learn theories and practices demanded by the most prestigious employers. you’ll also discover essential skills such as cv writing and solo and group interview techniques. and you’ll be able to take part in our annual employability week. here you’ll have a chance to hear from and network with people working in industry at a high level, including norwich business school alumni and people working at the big four accountancy firms: kpmg, ernst & young, pricewaterhousecoopers and deloitte. career destinations financial manager treasurer capital budget analyst credit manager investor relations specialist data analyst

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of East Anglia has partnerships with the following companies: