- Master of Science in Global Financial Trading at Coventry University is a 1-year (3 Semesters) research-intensive program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- This program is also offered on a part-time basis for a duration of 2 years.
- This course provides students with the practical skills necessary to effectively lead in the fast-paced world of the global markets.
- This MSc course is now available with Extended Professional Practice ie of 18 months.
- The modules of the program are:
- Ethics and Quantitative Methods
- Financial Reporting and Analysis
- Trading Economics
- Global Financial Markets
- Valuation of Securities and Equity Trading
- Stochastic Finance
- Algorithmic Trading
- Empirical Finance and Accounting Research Methods
- There are opportunities for internships, live consultancy projects, fields trips, contact with City-based strategic business partners, business networking, and guest lectures from high-flying traders.
- Students will have the chance to participate in national and international financial trading competitions.
- Students will be taught by tutors with extensive experience in global financial trading and who are highly qualified both academically and professionally.
- The tutors will arrange a variety of exposures to the world of trading, both within and beyond the classroom.
- Students will have opportunities to enjoy field trips, tours, guest lectures and visits to businesses and institutions in the UK and overseas.
- During the course, if students wish to start their own business, the university offers business start-up advice and support.
- Coventry University has been awarded Gold in the government’s Teaching Excellence Framework, so students can expect to benefit from exceptional teaching.