Graduates

Normally a strong 2.2 Honours degree (with minimum of 55%) or equivalent qualification in Finance, Mathematics, Economics, or another relevant quantitative subject. Performance in relevant modules must be of the required standard.

English Language Requirements

Evidence of an IELTS score of 6.5, with not less than 5.5 in any component, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University is required. Taken within the last 2 years.

International students wishing to apply to Queen's University Belfast (and for whom English is not their first language), must be able to demonstrate their proficiency in English in order to benefit fully from their course of study or research. Non-EEA nationals must also satisfy UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) immigration requirements for English language for visa purposes.

Employability

Successful students will have the necessary skills to pursue career opportunities in finance, including investment banking, commercial banking, investment management, or other financial intermediaries.

Graduate Outcomes

Graduates of this programme will be well placed to pursue roles such as portfolio analyst, investment analyst, equity research analyst, energy trader, and financial consultant. Opportunities may exist in major Indian financial centres such as Mumbai, Bengaluru, and within the developing ecosystem of Gift City itself, as well as with multinational employers operating in the region.