Overview

Exit Award only

Students who successfully achieve the pass standard in Part I of the MSc ((Finance) Corporate Finance) Degree may opt not to proceed to Part II and may opt instead to exit the programme and be awarded the Postgraduate Diploma in Corporate Finance.

Programme Requirements

For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements. 

Programme Requirements

Module List

Code	Title	Credits
Students take 60 credits as follows:
Core Modules
AC6030	Python and Machine Learning for Finance	5
or AC6108	Venture Capital and Private Equity
AC6101	International Project Finance	5
AC6102	Investments	5
AC6103	Capital Markets	5
AC6105	Risk Management in International Financial Institutions	5
AC6106	Corporate Restructuring	5
AC6113	Financial Analysis and Forecasting	5
AC6412	Business Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibility for International Firms	5
EC6626	Corporate Treasury Management	5
FI6002	Regulation and Compliance in Capital Markets	5
FI6005	Equity Valuation	5
FI6006	Professional Development	5
Total Credits		60

Examinations

Full details and regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards Book and for each module in the Book of Modules.

Programme Learning Outcomes

Programme Learning Outcomes for the Postgraduate Diploma in Finance (Corporate Finance) (NFQ Level 9, Major Award)
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:

1
1-1
Communicate and work effectively to a high professional standard;
1-2
2
Demonstrate advanced analytical and problem-solving skills associated with effective practice;
1-3
3
Engage in advanced application of techniques in organisational settings;
1-5
4
Demonstrate the ability to apply contemporary corporate finance tools and theories to solve business problems within an ethical and sustainable framework;
4-1
5
Demonstrate readiness for a leadership role in the international corporate finance industry.