Investment Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Finance (Investments) with Year Abroad BSc (Hons) University of Reading 90% 5% 6% £9250 £27650 137 Reading On campus Full-time
Mathematics with Finance and Investment Banking with a Placement Year BSc (Hons) University of Reading 77% 6% 20% £9250 £27650 120 Reading On campus Full-time
Finance, Investment & Risk BA (Hons) Glasgow Caledonian University 83% 5% 9% £9250 £9250 £14500 £15200 154 Glasgow On campus Full-time
Mathematics with Finance and Investment Banking with International Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Reading 77% 6% 20% £9250 £27650 135 Reading On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University 77% 10% 5% £9250 £16085 112 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment BSc De Montfort University 81% 6% 5% £9250 £14250 £15750 104 Leicester On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment Banking BSc (Hons) University of Greenwich 93% 10% 10% £9250 £16150 £17000 115 London On campus Full-time
Finance (Investments) BSc (Hons) University of Reading 90% 5% 6% £9250 £27650 137 Reading On campus Full-time
Mathematics with Finance and Investment Banking BSc (Hons) University of Reading 77% 10% 5% £9250 £27650 123 Reading On campus Full-time
Real Estate Finance BSc (Hons) University of Reading 91% 0% 5% £9250 £27650 153 Reading On campus Full-time
Financial Trading and Investment Management BSc (Hons) Sheffield Hallam University 71% 3% 10% £9250 £15860 £16655 122 Sheffield On campus Full-time
Finance (Investments) with Placement Year BSc (Hons) University of Reading 90% 5% 6% £9250 £27650 137 Reading On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment BSc (Hons) University of Kent 70% 3% 8% - - 111 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Property Finance and Investment BSc (Hons) Nottingham Trent University 80% 4% 5% - - 106 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons) University of Kent 70% 3% 8% - - 111 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Kent 70% 3% 8% - - 111 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment with a Year in Industry BSc (Hons) University of Kent 70% 3% 8% - - 111 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Property Finance and Investment BSc (Hons) Nottingham Trent University 92% 4% 5% - - 110 Nottingham On campus Full-time
International Trade and Investment (Top-Up) BA (Hons) University of Huddersfield - - - £9250 £16500 - Huddersfield On campus Full-time
Investment Management MSc University of Reading - - - £16000 £28000 - Reading On campus Full-time
Investment and Financial Management MSc University of East Anglia - - - £17700 £22700 - Norwich On campus Full-time
Banking, Finance and Investment (Top Up) BSc (Hons) University of South Wales - - - £9000 £12300 - Pontypridd On campus Full-time
Finance, Investments and Economics MSc The University of York - - - £14990 £15890 £29950 £32260 - York On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment MSc University of Essex - - - £14300 £22400 - Colchester On campus Full-time
Financial Trading and Investment Management with Foundation Year BSc Sheffield Hallam University - - - £9250 £15860 £16655 - Sheffield On campus Full-time
Investment Management MSc Swansea University - - - £12200 £12800 £20850 £21900 - Swansea On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment Management (with CFA Level 1 Examination) MSc (Econ) University of Aberdeen - - - £15700 £27000 - Aberdeen On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment Management MSc University of Liverpool - - - £14500 £28000 - Liverpool On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment Management MSc (Econ) University of Aberdeen - - - £15700 £27000 - Aberdeen On campus Full-time
Finance (Finance and Investment) MSc Durham University - - - £15500 £32750 - Durham On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment MSc University of Bristol - - - £18030 £34300 - Bristol On campus Full-time
Investment and Financial Risk Management MSc Kingston University - - - £12100 £17500 - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Real Estate Development and Investment MSc University of Greenwich - - - £11000 £17450 - London On campus Full-time
Investment and Finance MSc Middlesex University - - - £12700 £16800 - London On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment MSc University of Greenwich - - - £12875 £18150 - London On campus Full-time
Finance Investment and Risk (GCU Pathways) BA (Hons) Glasgow Caledonian University - - - - - - Glasgow On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment MSc University of Bradford - - - £5951 - - Bradford On campus Part-time
Investment Banking MSc Queen Mary University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Climate Change Finance and Investment MSc The University of Edinburgh - - - - - - Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment MSc University of Leeds - - - - - - Leeds On campus Full-time
Finance, Investment and Risk MSc University of Kent - - - - - - Canterbury On campus Full-time
International Finance and Investment Management MFin University of Dundee - - - - - - Dundee On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment Banking MSc Nottingham Trent University - - - - - - Nottingham On campus Full-time
Investment and Finance MSc Queen Mary University of London - - - - - - London On campus Part-time
International Business and Investment MSc MSc University of Dundee - - - - - - Dundee On campus Full-time
Investment Management MSc University of Surrey - - - - - - Guildford On campus Part-time
Finance and Investment MSc University of Exeter - - - - - - Exeter On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment MSc Brunel University - - - - - - Uxbridge On campus Full-time
International Real Estate Investment and Finance MSc Nottingham Trent University - - - - - - Nottingham On campus Full-time
Risk and Investment Management MSc Queen's University of Belfast - - - - - - Belfast On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment MSc MSc The University of Nottingham - - - - - - Nottingham On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment (MSc) MSc University of Dundee - - - - - - Dundee On campus Full-time
Investments MSc University of Birmingham - - - - - - Birmingham On campus Full-time
International Banking, Finance and Investment Management MSc MSc University of Dundee - - - - - - Dundee On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment MSc Sheffield Hallam University - - - - - - Sheffield On campus Full-time
Investment Management MSc Bangor University - - - - - - Bangor On campus Full-time
Finance and Investment MSc University of South Wales - - - - - - Pontypridd On campus Part-time
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Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
86 /100
23091 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2023. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Investment

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £25010 £26844 £34100
25-75 percentile range £21999 - £30181 £20891 - £36088 £24232 - £47892
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
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Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £27231 £30111 £38719
25-75 percentile range £23911 - £31551 £23276 - £37913 £28140 - £51136
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Investment

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Current jobs

Among graduates of Investment who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Typical employers for graduates of Investment

  • Investment Banks
  • Management Companies
  • Stockbrokers
  • Insurance and Life Assurance Companies
  • Banks

Specialisations within Investment

  • Equity
  • Fixed Income
  • Foreign Exchange
  • Treasury
  • Commodities
  • Gold and Metals
  • Real Estate
  • Alternative Investments
  • Private Equity

Jobs of graduates of Investment (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Investment at Anglia Ruskin University

35% Engineering professionals
20% Customer service occupations
15% Finance Professionals
10% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Administrative occupations
5% Caring personal services
5% Managers, directors and senior officials
5% Elementary occupations
5% Business and public service associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

Grading & Study Time

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Grading Distribution

Students of Investment in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Investment

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
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FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Investment was £25010 15 months after graduation, £26844 3 years after graduation and £34100 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Investment studies:
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Science - BSc
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Master of Science (Economics) - MSc (Econ)
  • Master of Finance - MFin