Master in MSc Finance

Tuition fees are 29,347 USD per year. Applications for the Sep 2026 intake are open until Aug 31, 2026.

An Applied Approach to Finance

If you’re interested in a career in finance, this course equips you with the analytical and managerial skills necessary to succeed within the global financial sector. Developed to meet market demand for graduates with strong financial awareness, the programme is regularly refreshed to reflect current industry trends.

Distinctive Features

• Accreditation: Newcastle Business School holds a prestigious 'double' AACSB accreditation in business and accounting, placing it in the top 6% of business schools globally.
• Industry-Standard Facilities: Students gain hands-on experience using Bloomberg Terminals and professional econometric software like E-Views, SPSS, and Stata.
• Real-World Learning: Modules have a strong vocational focus, featuring collaborative problem-solving, real-life case studies, and the opportunity to undertake a Consultancy Project with an external organisation in place of a traditional dissertation.
• Global Outlook: The programme benefits from a diverse international cohort and staff with deep research and industry expertise in areas like investment, risk management, and quantitative finance.

Northumbria University, based in Newcastle upon Tyne and established in 1992, is a dynamic UK institution known for its industry links and vibrant student community. With about 32,000 students and roughly 3,300 international students, Northumbria offers a cosmopolitan campus experience within a lively northern city. The university’s focus on employability, practical learning and professional partnerships attracts international learners looking for applied courses and pathways into global careers.

Academic programs at Northumbria combine research-informed teaching with placements, industry projects and professional accreditation where applicable. The university offers extensive student support services, including language tuition, career coaching and enterprise initiatives that help international students build skills and networks. Small-group teaching, labs and studio work create active learning environments, while collaborations with business and the public sector provide real-world exposure.

Newcastle’s energetic cultural scene, affordable living and strong transport links enhance student life outside the classroom. Northumbria supports a wide range of clubs, societies and mentoring schemes that help international students settle and engage socially and professionally. Prospective applicants should check course-specific entry requirements, investigate scholarships and contact the international admissions team early to plan visas, accommodation and arrival arrangements. Northumbria is particularly well suited to students seeking practical education, industry engagement and a supportive urban campus experience.