Finance and Financial Regulation MSc
12 months full time
Fees
Fees per academic year 2013-14
UK and EU: full time £8,500
International: full time £15,900
More information is available about tuition fees and discounts.
Programme Overview
This programme, run in partnership with Newcastle Law School, focuses on the importance of financial regulation and supervision and the role it plays in ensuring that confidence and stability return to, and enhance the recovery of the world’s financial markets. The programme offers candidates an opportunity to broaden their knowledge and understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks, whilst acquiring technical expertise in the field of finance and financial regulation. This degree of specialism would not otherwise be available on a general law programme.
+Modules
Compulsory modules introduce the essentials of financial theory and corporate policy, legal and regulatory technique and research methods. They also evaluate and critically appraise important issues related to financial regulation. Optional modules enable you to acquire additional knowledge of other financial and legal topics. You also research and write a dissertation.
Find out more detailed information about the programme modules
+Entrance Requirements
An upper-second-class Honours degree, or equivalent, preferably in a relevant subject (e.g. business, finance or law).
Applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 or equivalent, with no less than 6.0 in any element.
Our INTO Newcastle University Centre can provide extra tuition to help you meet the University's English language requirements.
The UK Border Agency (UKBA) has rules for international students regarding minimum English language requirements.
+Scholarships and Other Sources of Funding
International Students, consult your own government for funding. The University offers International Scholarships, and there are funding opportunities by external organisations available.
Students should consult their employers for sponsorship opportunities.
More information on scholarships, studentships, bursaries and other funding is available from our database.+How to Apply
Visit our postgraduate application site.
There is no closing date for this programme. However, international students applying for September 2013 entry should apply by Friday 12 July 2013 to ensure that they have time to put appropriate arrangements in place.
Please note: As a formal condition of the offer to study at Newcastle University, students from outside the UK/EU are required to pay a deposit of £1,500 or submit an official letter of sponsorship for their chosen programme. The deposit payment is non refundable, but will be deducted from tuition fees upon registration.
+Further Information
For further information please contact:
Postgraduate Office
Newcastle University Business School
Telephone: +44 (0) 191 208 1580
E-mail: nubs@ncl.ac.uk
Subject Overview
This programme is within the subject area of Finance and Accounting
