Finance PgDip at University Of Liverpool

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Course details

How long is the course?
1 year

Attendance pattern
Full time

Course qualification
PgDip in Finance

Awarding body
University of Liverpool

When does the course begin?
This course last started in Sep-08

Please contact the college to enquire about new start dates.

Course info
This 12-month programme consists of six taught compulsory modules including two quantitative research methods plus two taught elective modules, followed by a research project carried out over the summer period upon completion of semester 2. Pre-Semester 1: Introductory Statistics and Mathematics (Optional/Non Assessed one week programme). Semester 1: Core Compulsory Modules: Quantitative Methods for Research I; Advanced Corporate Finance; Financial Economics. Semester 1 Elective Modules: Portfolio Theory; Supply Chain Operations; Management; International Finance; Finance Project. Semester 2 Core Compulsory Modules; Macroeconomic Theory; Financial Markets; Quantitative Methods for Research II. Plus: Dissertation Module (60 credits). Semester 2 Elective Modules: Introduction to Financial Mathematics; Financial Engineering; Risk Management; Experimental Economics; Finance Project.

How much will it cost?
Variable fees are applicable for full time and part time courses. These fees are subject to change, details are available from the provider.

Entry Requirements
Normally a 2:i for the MSc for students with a first degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Engineering, Sciences or a related discipline from a UK university, or an equivalent academic qualification from a similar non-UK institution will be required. However, each application will be treated on an individual basis.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
University of Liverpool
Foundation Building
765 Brownlow Hill
Liverpool
Merseyside
L69 7ZX

Venue details
Childcare facilities are available on site. Early booking of sessions is strongly recommended due to high demand of limited places. Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students with hearing impairment. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility. Facilities/Support are available for students with visual impairment.