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MBA - Finance
(Term 3 & 4: April - September)
The aim of the MBA Finance
programme is to develop a broad
but critical understanding of the
major areas of finance and enable
the student to apply this theoretical
understanding to the practical
management of the financial affairs
of a business, both domestically
and internationally.
Term 3
Financial Risk Strategy:
The module will focus on the application
of various financial tools and techniques,
such as futures and options, used to man-age
financial risks within an organisation.
Hence students will cover all the main
treasure tools, learn how to apply and
evaluate them and devise strategies
for dealing with risk.
Corporate Financial Management:
This module aims to provide students
with a critical understanding of the
strategic relationship and interaction
between a firm’s investment, financing
and dividend policy decisions within the
context of Shareholder Value Analysis.
It also considers the agency problems
that can arise in these key corporate
financial decisions of the firm and
how they can be minimised.
International Finance:
This module aims to provide students
with an understanding of the development
and growth of Multinational
Corporations (MNC’s), the issues
involved in international finance
and investment decisions, and the use of
global financial markets. It also considers
international cash management and risks
in international business operations.
Term 4
Pathway Dissertation:
The dissertation is a major piece of work
which demonstrates the student’s ability
to qualify for the award of MBA. The study
must have a business focus and be appropriate
to the student’s pathway. No lectures
take place during Term 4, however, you
will maintain individual contact with
your dissertation supervisor.
MBA Career Enhancement
& Planning:
The aim of Career Enhancement &
Planning activity is to provide support
in relation to addressing the students’
concerns regarding issues relating to
the question of What next?, for example:
future prospects, career aspirations
and further study opportunities.
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