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    Finance, Investment and Risk with Industrial Placement - MSc

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    Canterbury, GBMScIn-person2 years
    £22,700.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    85%
    Acceptance
    of applicants

    Finance, Investment and Risk with Industrial Placement - MSc at University of Kent is a 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Canterbury, GB. Tuition is £22,700.

    About the program

    The program covers financial markets and instruments, global derivatives markets, investments and portfolio management, credit risk, quantitative analysis, and data management methods. Students complete a capstone module such as a professional placement or finance project.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 24, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 80 overall (with a minimum of 20 in R; 19 in L&W; 22 in S)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months Graduate Route (UK)

    £14,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Finance, Investment and Risk with Industrial Placement - MSc at University of Kent cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Finance, Investment and Risk with Industrial Placement - MSc at University of Kent is £22,700.
    Is Finance, Investment and Risk with Industrial Placement - MSc at University of Kent online or in-person?
    Finance, Investment and Risk with Industrial Placement - MSc at University of Kent is offered in-person.
    How long does Finance, Investment and Risk with Industrial Placement - MSc at University of Kent take to complete?
    Finance, Investment and Risk with Industrial Placement - MSc at University of Kent is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for Finance, Investment and Risk with Industrial Placement - MSc at University of Kent?
    Per the program's published guidance: A minimum of a second-class (2:2) UK honours degree
    How competitive is Finance, Investment and Risk with Industrial Placement - MSc at University of Kent?
    Finance, Investment and Risk with Industrial Placement - MSc at University of Kent reports an acceptance rate of approximately 85%.