Course Highlights

MFin International Financial Management is 12 months, Master level course open for graduates from all streams.

• The programme will enable you to develop an advanced and in-depth understanding of the academic theory of finance with a robust, practical perspective, giving you a significant edge in this competitive global sector.
• A comprehensive conversion course that can be completed in a single year. It is open to applicants with no existing experience in accounting, finance, or business.
• It’s designed for graduates interested in moving into an advanced career in finance.
• Enhance your undergraduate study and accelerate yourself into a profession of your choice anywhere in the world.
• The programme is accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and includes exemption from five ACCA Fundamental exams.
• Accounting and Finance department at Swansea University is 8th in the UK and 1st in Wales for Graduate Prospects according to Complete University Guide 2021.
• Swansea is 1st in Wales for world-leading research & impact with 60% ratings at a 4-star level at REF 2014.
•  Based in the 22 million pounds School of Management facility on the new Bay campus.

Course Eligibility

Key Eligibility Requirements:MFin International Financial Management

• Class 12: No Specific Cut off Mentioned 
• Bachelor: 55% - Students must attain a 2:2 (or overseas equivalent) in an undergraduate degree

Exams: English Language Requirements

• IELTS: Overall score of 6.0 and minimum component scores 5.5 and above
• PTE: 56 with more than 51 in every section

Course Fees

Course Fees: MFin-International Financial Management

Note: 

• The above values are approximate and are subject to change.
• The hostel charges may vary depending on the choice of accommodation opted by the student.
• The above mentioned fees and expenses are only for the 1st Year of the course duration.

Career Prospects

Career opportunities : MFin-International Financial Management 

• All Swansea students benefit from co-location with industry at the innovative Bay Campus, working alongside Fujitsu in facilities that boast dedicated teaching space and study areas, extensive IT facilities equipped with the latest hardware, and specialist software.
• You will have unlimited one-on-one bespoke career advice from their dedicated careers team. 
• You can go on a work placement or internship through the Swansea Paid Internship Network (SPIN) or the Week of Work initiative.
• The School of Management has strong links with many high-profile organizations, including Dell and Ernst and Young.
• Funding to support student internship opportunities and Student Society/Club events are also included at Swansea University.
• Students boost their skills and meet employers during the Employability Module, which is run twice a year.
• Career opportunities include working as Assistant Tax Advisor, IT Consultant,Trainee Accountant and Recruitment Consultant.

Key Learnings

MFin International Financial Management from Swansea University will help you in developing these essential skills.

• Graduates will also develop a sound understanding of the role and importance of accounting information in the financial management of complex organizations.
• Your MFin International Financial Management programme, with its ACCA accreditation, will prove to the employers that you have the ability in all aspects of the business and you're a strategic thinker with strong financial know-how and the right business acumen.
• If you want an exciting career in a finance-related sector, perhaps at one of accounting’s Big Four (Deloitte, E&Y, KPMG, or PwC), this opportunity should not be missed at all.

Study Benefits

• The School of Management also has strong links with the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute, the Chartered Banker Institute, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). 
• This close affiliation with professional bodies will enhance your career prospects and give you the edge to thrive in today’s competitive world.
• Swansea University has been recognized as having a Top 30 UK Business School for Research Excellence (REF 2014).
• The £450 million Bay Campus, opened in September 2015, houses the school of management located adjacent to Jersey Marine Beach to the east of Swansea city center, facilitating a unique and vibrant student experience.
• The university has been granted the title of Welsh University of the Year 2019 & 2020.

Core Modules

Key Modules: MFin International Financial Management

• International Financial Markets & Institutions
• Financial Reporting & Statement Analysis
• Econometrics
• Equities & Fixed Income Securities
• Research Skills
• Global Risk Management & Derivatives
• Empirical Finance
• International Corporate Finance

Scholarships

Swansea University, Wales offers these scholarship opportunities for you:

• We are excited to inform you that ‘Study in Wales’ has confirmed a prestigious new scholarship programme for international students wishing to study at a Welsh University in  amounting upto 10,000 pounds

• The scholarships are available to students from Vietnam, India, the USA and countries of the European Union. This prestigious scheme is the first scholarship of it’s kind Wales and is funded by the Global Wales Programme – a partnership between the Welsh Government, Universities Wales, The British Council and HEFCW.

  Applicants must have applied for and received an offer to study at Swansea University at Master’s level in September 2022

• School of Management Developing Futures Scholarship Programme
  
  Postgraduate (taught) scholarships. Developing Futures Scholarship programme.

  Available to students from any country who have an offer to study at the School of Management in 2022-2023

  Up to £3,000 for one academic year - automatically deducted from tuition fees.
  You must have an offer to study full-time at the School of Management in September 2022 to be able to apply.

  These Factors shall be considered- Academic competence, Financial need, Passion and future plans, Ability and plans to contribute back to the School and University

• Sporting Excellence Scholarship worth 1000 pounds for extraordinary sports talent

  Swansea looks for students who not only satisfy the normal academic requirements for admission but who have also demonstrated outstanding ability in whatever sporting sphere they have made their specialty.

  Please note that to apply for a High Performance Sport Scholarship and an invitation to receive TASS status at Swansea University you will need to complete and submit a Sport Scholarship Application Form It will be assessed by the selection panel and if your application is successful you will be informed which level of scholarship will be awarded.

• International Excellence scholarship for students who have already demonstrated academic excellence or show potential to do so during their time at Swansea University
  Up to £4,000
  deadline for September 2022 Entry - 12:00 GMT 30th June 2022
  Please note to be considered for a scholarship, you must already hold an offer to study with Swansea University. 

 General Guidelines for Applying Scholarships from University of Swansea

Make sure you hold an offer of study with Swansea University before you apply for a scholarship – students who have met the eligibility criteria to study with Swansea University will only be considered

Be clear about why you deserve a scholarship – this may be because of things you have done or will do

Complete the scholarship application form – many students do not answer the questions fully which makes it unlikely that they will be awarded a scholarship

Apply before the deadline – demand for scholarships is high, so apply as soon as you are able