Wealth Management MSc
Mile End Campus (Main), United Kingdom
Wealth Management MSc
Queen Mary, University of London
Finance & Investment Management
Wealth Management MSc Program Overview
The MSc Wealth Management at Queen Mary, University of London is a specialist degree that provides practical and theoretical training in areas of major financial interest, particularly investment management and corporate finance. The programme is designed for students and professionals who aim to pursue a career in finance, offering unique perspectives on how financial markets operate, grounded in economic and financial theory and practice.
Based in the School of Economics and Finance on Queen Mary's Mile End campus, this programme benefits from a vibrant community of around 1,000 master's students from all over the world. Topics covered include optimal capital structure, mergers and acquisitions, portfolio management, risk management, derivatives, and finance microstructure.
The programme is recognised by the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) as covering a significant percentage of the material for CISI's Level 3 International Certificate in Wealth and Investment Management (ICWIM). Students also benefit from elective modules taught by finance-industry professionals and professional economists with extensive practical experience.
Key Program Highlights
- CISI-recognised programme covering material for the Level 3 International Certificate in Wealth and Investment Management
- Comprehensive training in asset pricing, portfolio construction, and wealth management for high-net-worth individuals
- Access to Bloomberg terminals, student-managed investment fund (QUMMIF), and AmplifyME interactive finance simulations
- Proximity to London's financial district with elective modules taught by finance-industry professionals
Curriculum and Modules
The MSc Wealth Management curriculum combines rigorous academic theory with practical, industry-relevant skills. Teaching of each module typically consists of a two-hour lecture and one-hour seminar each week, with additional professional development opportunities in programming and trading platforms.
Applied Wealth Management
30 UK CreditsExplores modern wealth management including the regulatory framework governing firms and individuals in the wealth management industry, with a focus on strategies for high-net-worth client portfolios.
Quantitative Methods for Finance
30 UK CreditsDevelops key financial modelling skills using Excel, focusing on building flexible, robust, and transparent professional models with best-practice techniques and tools.
Corporate Finance
30 UK CreditsCovers optimal capital structure, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance, providing a thorough understanding of how firms make financial decisions.
Asset Pricing and Portfolio Management
30 UK CreditsExamines theories and practices of asset pricing, portfolio construction, and investment analysis, equipping students with skills to manage diversified portfolios.
Risk Management and Derivatives
30 UK CreditsProvides training in risk assessment methodologies, derivatives pricing, and hedging strategies used in modern financial institutions.
MSc Dissertation
60 UK CreditsStudents undertake an independent research project, with the opportunity to conduct dissertation research in collaboration with a company in the financial industry, receiving mentoring support and access to relevant data.
Elective Modules
Admission Requirements
The MSc Wealth Management programme welcomes applicants from a range of academic backgrounds, provided their degree includes satisfactory study of Mathematics and Statistics. All applications and inquiries are handled through Uni4Edu.
Academic Requirements
- Minimum Degree ClassificationA 2:2 or above at undergraduate level in any subject with satisfactory Mathematics and Statistics content
- Preferred Subject BackgroundsMathematics, Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, and Finance
- Other Quantitative BackgroundsApplicants from Accounting, Management, or Politics are welcome if they have focused on the more quantitative elements of those degrees
- Alternative PathwayCandidates not meeting entry requirements may study the Graduate Diploma in Finance and Economics as a pathway programme
- Work ExperienceNot required but relevant professional experience is valued
English Language Requirements
- IELTS6.5 overall, with minimum 6.0 in Writing and 5.5 in Reading, Listening, and Speaking
- TOEFL iBT92 overall, with minimum 21 in Writing, 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening, and 20 in Speaking
- PTE AcademicContact Uni4Edu for current PTE score requirements
Required Documents
Application Deadlines
For personalized admission guidance, document verification, and application support, please contact Uni4Edu
Scholarships & Funding
Queen Mary, University of London offers a range of scholarships to support international postgraduate students. These awards recognise academic excellence and aim to make studying in London more accessible. Contact Uni4Edu for guidance on eligibility and the application process.
Global Talent Scholarship
GBP 5,000Available to high-achieving international postgraduate taught offer holders. Awards are granted on a first-come, first-served basis to eligible students with overseas fee status.
Global Excellence Scholarship
GBP 7,000Designed for outstanding international applicants holding an offer for an eligible postgraduate taught programme, recognising strong academic performance and potential.
President's Global Scholarship
GBP 10,000A prestigious award for highly qualified postgraduate taught offer holders, aimed at attracting exceptional international talent to Queen Mary's master's programmes.
For detailed tuition fee information, please contact Uni4Edu — we will guide you through the costs and available funding options for this program.
Career Prospects
Graduates of the MSc Wealth Management programme pursue a wide range of careers in the financial sector, with particular strength in wealth management for high-net-worth individuals, private banking, and financial advisory roles. Queen Mary offers extensive careers support including one-on-one appointments, practice interviews, and careers workshops during studies and for three years after graduation.
Typical Graduate Roles
Sectors and Employers
Rankings & Recognition
Queen Mary, University of London is a Russell Group research-intensive university that has seen significant improvements in global rankings in recent years. The School of Economics and Finance is ranked 4th in the UK for research output in economics and econometrics (REF 2021) and features prominently in international subject rankings.
| Subject | Ranking Body | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Economics & Econometrics | QS World Rankings | #84 (2023) |
| Economics | Shanghai Global Ranking | #50 (2024) |
| Finance | Shanghai Global Ranking | Top 100 (2024) |
| Research Output (Economics & Econometrics) | UK Research Excellence Framework | #4 in UK (2021) |
How to Apply
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Contact Uni4Edu
Reach out to our team via email or phone. We will assess your profile and confirm your eligibility for this program.
Prepare Your Documents
Our advisors will provide you with a personalised checklist of required documents and help you prepare your application package.
Submit Your Application
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Receive Your Offer
Once accepted, we will help you understand your offer, arrange visa support if needed, and guide you through the enrolment process.
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