What makes Finance at Nottingham Business School so special?
By choosing MSc Finance at Nottingham Business School, you will experience a course specially designed for individuals with a passion for numbers and a vision for success. Developed in collaboration with the prestigious Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), our programme’s modules align with CFA qualifications, giving you a head start toward earning this globally recognised certification.
You’ll dive into how markets function, discover who the key players are, and understand the frameworks that shape the industry. Plus, our personalised pathways allow you to focus on the areas that align with your career goals, equipping you with the professional knowledge and skills you need to make a significant impact in any organisation.
93% of MSc Finance postgraduate students are satisfied with the quality of their course (PTES 2024).
Our graduates have gone to work at companies like Barclays, Capita Europe and NHS Foundation Trust. Types of roles include, Finance Analyst, Data Engineer and Import Broker.
We’re the world’s second-most sustainable university in the UI GreenMetric rankings 2023. Thinking green isn’t just a bolt-on at NTU; it’s a part of our DNA.





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There's so much to look forward to!
At NBS, we have a wide range of opportunities are designed to enhance your experience, help you thrive in the job market, and support your personal growth.
Business Leaders Lecture and Podcast
Behind every company is a great leader. Throughout your time at Nottingham Business School, you will have opportunities to learn from the first-hand experience of our network of global business leaders. With a packed programme of Business Leaders Lectures, podcasts and events, you will meet, learn from and network with some of the brightest minds in business. Previous guests have represented companies including, Toyota, Capital One UK, Raleigh Bikes and St.Tropez. Listen to our podcast series.
The NBS Experience
What makes Nottingham Business School different? It’s our focus on sustainability, a commitment to personalisation and choice, and plenty of hands-on, collaborative business opportunities. Our programmes are built around a comprehensive learning cycle of cutting-edge theory, practice, applied experience, observation and reflection. It makes for an insightful, exciting, and rigorous learning experience.
NBS is accredited by EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA, which are internationally recognised hallmarks of excellence and quality for business education. We are also recognised as a PRME Champion, and held up as an exemplar by the United Nations Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME).
What else you need to know about studying at NTU
Postgraduate study
Why undertake postgraduate studies, and why choose Nottingham Trent University? How do you apply, and how will you pay for your course? Find answers to these questions and more, and find your course.
Postgraduate Masters scholarships
We are delighted to offer a number of postgraduate scholarships to help you with your tuition fees. Find out the eligibility criteria and how to apply.
Accommodation
We make accommodation easy. Our halls of residence are secure, inclusive of all bills, and within easy reach of campuses and amenities, giving you more time to focus on your studies, settling in, and making friends.
Postgraduate careers support
Discover the comprehensive employability support, resources, and guidance available to our postgraduate students, designed to help you stand out in the job market.
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