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    Imperial College London

    Finance MSc

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    London, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £51,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    9.7%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    88
    Cohort
    students
    £125.00
    App fee

    Finance MSc at Imperial College London is a 1-year, in-person MSc program based in London, GB. Tuition is £51,000.

    About the program

    One-year full-time programme covering core finance topics including corporate finance, derivatives, asset markets, and mathematics for finance, with foundation modules on financial tools and electives for specialisation. Includes an applied project or optional research project.

    Focus: both
    13 (QS World University Rankings, MSc in Finance, 2024) | 3 (Financial Times Masters in Finance Ranking 2024)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Apr 29, 2026
    Round 4 2026
    Apr 29, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min If you are taking the GRE, a score of 159 in the quantitative section can also add weight to your application. GMAT or GRE is highly recommended for candidates with less quantitative degree backgrounds.
    Q 159
    GMAT
    optional
    Min GMAT is not required for MSc Finance but a well balanced GMAT Exam result will add weight to your application. For the GMAT Exam you will need a minimum overall percentile ranking of 55%. If you have taken the GMAT Exam (10th Edition), you will need a score of at least 600 (our current average is 645).
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT: Tests taken before 21 January 2026: A minimum score of 100 overall with minimum scores of 22 in all elements. Tests taken after 21 January 2026: We accept an overall score of 5.0 with minimum scores of 5.0 in all elements.
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS (academic): A minimum score of 7.0 with minimum scores of 6.5 in all elements

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £22,041.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Finance MSc at Imperial College London cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Finance MSc at Imperial College London is £51,000.
    Is Finance MSc at Imperial College London online or in-person?
    Finance MSc at Imperial College London is offered in-person.
    How long does Finance MSc at Imperial College London take to complete?
    Finance MSc at Imperial College London is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for Finance MSc at Imperial College London?
    Per the program's published guidance: First Class Honours degree (preferred); Upper Second Class Honours degree considered
    How competitive is Finance MSc at Imperial College London?
    Finance MSc at Imperial College London reports an acceptance rate of approximately 9.7%.