Global Finance Analytics MSc | 100% online

Thrive in the modern world

The finance sector is rapidly evolving with big data and analytical techniques at the core of these changes. Learn the key principles of finance alongside the cutting-edge concepts needed to thrive in today’s complex, data-driven financial world.

• Future-proof your career with modern analytics topics including big data analytics, automated trading and FinTech
• Benefit from King's Business School’s pioneering research and teaching
• Explore optional Masterclasses, pushing your learning further
• Study at one of the top 10 UK universities
• Developed in collaboration with practitioners from a leading global investment bank
• Begin your studies when it's convenient for you, with six entry points a year.

Entry requirements: 2:1 honours degree (or above) in a Business, Finance or other quantitative subject area or international equivalent. Or a 2:1 honours degree (or above) in any subject area or international equivalents and at least two years relevant professional experience. 

For further information please email us on onlineenrolmentservice@kcl.ac.uk or call +44 20 7848 7860

^{*Tuition fees may be subject to an annual increase (capped at 5%) each academic year in line with King's College London's terms and conditions. Each increase comes into effect for the September teaching period each year. From September 2023 the module fee will be £2,069.}

Why study Global Finance Analytics?

As technology expands into the world of finance, demand for a new kind of finance professional has arisen. This course will unlock the highly in-demand skills needed for today’s finance sector, from coding to fintech and artificial intelligence.

Developing this knowledge and understanding of how to apply it to real-world situations will open up your career options in this growing sector.

Who is this course for?

Our Global Finance Analytics master's is ideal for those seeking data-driven finance roles. You could be looking to enter this dynamic market or seeking out to build on your current expertise. This course exposes you to a wide range of analytical finance techniques, allowing you to develop your career opportunities.

For those looking for more established careers within the finance and financial services industries, we also offer an online Global Finance & Banking programme.

What will you learn?

Alongside covering essential finance and banking concepts such as portfolio management, this programme will focus on cutting-edge analytics techniques and methodologies. It’ll address key topics in advanced analytics including artificial intelligence, big data, machine learning, automated trading and computational finance - with a focus on their impact and application in the financial services industry.

Our optional Masterclasses give you the opportunity to expand your learning further with ungraded modules on a variety of subjects including programming and software.

Why online?

Our flexible courses are designed to be taught online, offering you the best way to advance your finance skills and knowledge whilst working.

You'll benefit from regular interactive online support and feedback from our academic staff, keeping you motivated and focused.

You’ll be part of a thriving online community of like-minded students, ready to stimulate discussions and ideas.

Your career

You'll become part of an established community of alumni and will be able to tap into King’s network and career opportunities. Alumni graduating from King’s Business School are sought after by financial industry firms including financial institutions and disruptor/start-ups. Recent employers include Morgan Stanley, HSBC and Credit Suisse. Harnessing the power of analytical finance concepts will enable you to succeed in a range of finance roles.

Application deadlines

There are six intakes per year: January, March, May, June, September and October.

For application deadlines, please complete the short form at the top of the page, and an Enrolment Advisor will get back to you.

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