welcome to the accounting, finance & economics webinar · 2016-11-14 · dr dermot mccarthy ....
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Dr Dermot McCarthy Principal Academic, Faculty of Management
Welcome to the Accounting, Finance & Economics Webinar
The information on this presentation is correct at the time of recording 10.11.2016
The overview
BU is a member of AACSB International – the
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
653 postgraduate students in the Faculty of
Management 50 different nationalities Dedicated international support
Lecture theatres Seminar rooms
Techno pods
E-learning resources and group work areas
Our facilities
Our PG Finance course portfolio Our PG Finance course portfolio
Our courses aim at providing: academic content geared to the professions a student-centred learning environment emphasis on intellectual achievement and
employability real business experience an international perspective:
o international staff o international students o international study opportunities o units with an international focus
Postgraduate courses
Progression Course
MSc Finance
Conversion Courses
MSc International Finance
MSc International Economics & Finance
MSc International Risk Management & Finance
MSc International Accounting & Finance
MSc International Taxation & Finance
MSc International Investment & Finance
Our PG Finance course portfolio
Key facts Work experience opportunity
available Study 6 units plus a dissertation
MSc: 12 months for September
start, or 16 months for January start including a summer vacation
Unit Title MSc
Finance
MSc International… Accounting &
Finance Taxation &
Finance Investment &
Finance Finance Economics &
Finance Risk Mgt &
Finance
Sept-Dec
Economics of Money & Financial Markets Core Core Core Core Core Core International Accounting & Analysis Core Core Core Core Core Core Core International Corporate Finance Core Core Core Core Core Core Financial Markets Core Money and Banking Core
Feb - May
International Direct Taxation Option Core Core Core International Investment Management Core Core Core Global Economic Challenges Option Core Emerging Market Economies Option Core Core Corporate Governance & Ethics Option Core Core Enterprise Risk Management Option Core International Indirect Taxation Core Environmental Reporting Option Core Public Finance & Tax Policy Option Core Core Financial Econometrics Core Applied Wealth Management Option Portfolio Construction and Theory Option Core Core
Research Project Core Core Core Core Core Core Core
Framework structure
Delivery & Assessments
Range of delivery methods, including lectures, seminars & guest lectures
Emphasis on Self-Managed Learning
Wide range of assessment methods used including reports, presentations & examinations
Combination of individual and group work
Typical seminars group size c20
Work experience opportunity
All our finance courses offer the opportunity to undertake work experience as part of the research project unit.
Help from experienced placements office staff with preparing CVs, covering letters and interview techniques
Work experience will inform your final research project
Flexible model with work options ranging from a few
days up to three months Opportunity to engage in live case studies and
consultancy projects.
Research is integral to all that we do at BU, all of our students being taught by people undertaking research and it feeding back into courses
Real-world research
96% of Bournemouth University’s research was rated at an international level, with 18% of that deemed to be world leading
Bournemouth - a great place to study and live…
Contact askBU Tel: 01202 961 916 Visit: www.bournemouth.ac.uk/askBU E-Mail: [email protected]
Any questions?
Find out more information: Meet BU in your country: www.bournemouth.ac.uk/international Local contacts in your country: www.bournemouth.ac.uk/representatives Scholarships: www.bournemouth.ac.uk/scholarships Open Days: www.bournemouth.ac.uk/opendays Fees and funding: www.bournemouth.ac.uk/pg-funding
Course information: www.bournemouth.ac.uk/courses
