On this course, you will explore digital finance, public and environmental finance, and social entrepreneurship, all while developing global perspective on alternative assets.
This MSc will combine theory with ample opportunities for hands-on experience, preparing you to dive into the opportunities and challenges of rapidly evolving global markets, such as responsible finance, asset allocation, and portfolio construction. It also emphasises digital tools and technology, offering modules on artificial intelligence, machine learning, portfolio management, asset allocation, regulations, and financial technologies.
Drawing on our research in sustainable and impact finance, you’ll learn to manage investments that address climate change, the effects of disruptive events, poor management of energy and water resources, and social inequality. This Bigger Picture element will deepen your understanding of the context behind your work, empowering you to lead with a vision of finance that addresses major societal challenges.
Our course combines theory, practice, and innovation to give you the strong technical and contextual foundation you need to progress into careers in finance or investing, or to conduct further research.
Graduates of this course are well-suited to careers in universal banks, mutual and pension funds, investment banks, governments, central banks and advisory organisations. Whatever your experience or background, you will leave UCL equipped with the tools to become a high achiever in your chosen field.
This course offers you the following benefits and opportunities.