The Master's in Financial Management is designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills of the fundamental principles of financial management which are relevant to global business, in order to enhance their operational effectiveness in this particular area or to serve as preparation for further study or an academic career. The programme covers areas such as financial management within banks, and regulation and finance functions within generalist and non-finance firms such as FMCGs (consumer goods firms). The focus is on key elements of corporate finance, banking, economics, regulation, international finance, portfolio management and applied quantitative methods. The aim is to produce ethically responsible specialists who have a strong financial and banking perspective in relation to corporate activity, pension funds, investment funds and international financial markets. Throughout the programme, there will an intensive use of the financial software packages that are most widely utilised in industry, and students will obtain advanced training in the use of these packages. The Master's programme in Financial Management is built on a foundation of general Financial Management, International Banking and Derivatives Pricing and valuation modules.<br><br>###COVID Alert Message from University – Students will continue to be offered a campus-centred experience through a blended approach to learning with both on-campus and online elements. Welcome week on campus will be w/c 28 September with teaching commencing w/c 5 October