MSc Finance and Investment
The MSc Finance and Investment at the University of Bristol Mumbai Enterprise Campus, is designed for ambitious graduates aiming to excel in the global financial services industry. Combining analytical rigour with practical experience, the programme provides a comprehensive understanding of corporate finance, asset pricing, and quantitative methods that underpin financial decision-making worldwide.
You’ll engage with essential concepts in modern finance while developing the practical skills required by today’s employers. The programme includes exposure to professional platforms such as Bloomberg, Refinitiv Eikon and Capital IQ, and emphasises hands-on work with real market data, case studies and applied projects. These learning activities are designed to reflect current practices in financial markets and investment management, providing you with valuable insights into market behaviour and decision-making dynamics.
Delivered by leading academics and informed by cutting-edge research, the MSc combines theory, data analysis, and strategic insight to help you navigate the evolving world of global finance. The curriculum also reflects India’s fast-growing financial ecosystem, from digital banking to fintech innovation and investment management, ensuring your expertise is both globally relevant and locally applicable.
The last date of admission for the 2026 intake is 22nd September 2026.
1 year full-time
Mumbai Enterprise Campus
Home/domestic students : ₹22,00,000 per year
International students: ₹24,00,000 per year
Programme content will be adapted to local provision and is subject to change.
This full-time, one-year programme is divided into three key components: core units, optional units, and a dissertation. The first term focuses on essential theories of finance and quantitative techniques, while the second allows you to specialise through elective units in areas such as derivatives, financial modelling and corporate finance. The final phase of the MSc is the dissertation, where you’ll identify, analyse, and present research on a financial topic of your choice, often linked to industry challenges or innovations in investment and digital finance. Competitive opportunities to collaborate with external partners may also be available.
The curriculum introduces you to the core theories and analytical tools that define contemporary finance. You’ll explore how markets operate, how firms manage capital risk and how returns are evaluated through quantitative techniques. The programme then allows you to specialise, tailoring your studies through a selection of optional modules aligned with your career goals.
These modules build your foundation in financial theory, valuation, investment management and quantitative analysis essential for understanding modern markets:
These modules let you deepen your expertise in specialised areas such as derivatives, modelling, corporate finance and financial technology.
By the end of the year, you’ll have mastered the analytical and decision-making skills required to navigate complex financial markets. You’ll graduate prepared for roles in investment banking, portfolio management, consulting and financial analysis, including opportunities across India’s growing digital finance and fintech ecosystem and the global marketplace.
The entry requirements for this programme are as follows:
Standard XII Certificate Examination with a minimum English score of 80% for CISCE/CBSE, or 95% for Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal state boards.
(taken no more than 7 years before the start date of the programme) OR
IELTS: 7.0 overall with 6.5 in all skills
(taken no more than 2 years before the start date of the programme)
With India’s financial services sector rapidly expanding, driven by digital innovation and regulatory reform, graduates will find growing opportunities across multinational banks, investment firms and emerging fintech companies. The University of Bristol’s strong alumni network and industry collaborations further support your transition into high-impact roles both in India and abroad. Graduates of the MSc Finance and Investment programme are prepared for a wide range of global and domestic careers in finance, consulting and investment. The programme’s blend of quantitative rigour, financial modelling, and applied training makes it ideal for roles in investment banking, portfolio management, fintech, and risk analysis as well as those aiming to pursue a PhD.
Future roles could include:
Students who have previously studied at the University of Bristol may be eligible for an alumni discount on tuition fees. Full details will be provided upon receipt of your application.
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MSc Finance and Investment