MA Finance and Spanish and Latin American Studies

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Aberdeen

Program Overview

University of Aberdeen Careers Service provides students with professional development guidance and career counselling by experts in the following ways:

  • Career counselling and planning to help students map their career ambitions with opportunities.

  • Employer recruitment events in fields such as finance, real estate, and more to help students secure internships and full-time jobs.

  • Workshops on professional skills to gain necessary skills such as presentation, communication, and leadership.

Employability
MA Finance and Real Estate graduates are very highly employable, with many obtaining high-level positions in top companies in the finance and real estate industries. Graduates can seek career options in roles such as:

  • Investment Banking

  • Corporate Finance

  • Real Estate Development

  • Property Management

  • Risk Management

  • Real Estate Valuation

Many of our alumni have progressed to employment with top businesses such as HSBC, Goldman Sachs, CBRE, and KPMG.

Academic Progression:
MA Finance and Real Estate graduates can further pursue studies as follows:

  • MSc in Finance, Real Estate, or Property Development

  • MBA (Finance) or Real Estate Management

  • Professional certifications such as CFA or ACCA, which can help graduates specialize further in finance and real estate.

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

The University of Aberdeen emphasizes practical learning and provides a number of channels for students to gain hands-on experience:

  • Internships: Internships with leading financial institutions, corporate bodies, and property agencies are facilitated for students to gain practical exposure in the field of finance and property management.

  • Workshops and Seminars: Regular career development workshops on resume writing, interview skills, and networking allow students to develop their professional skills and become more employable.

  • Student Societies: The university has student societies in Spanish, Latin American studies, and finance, with events, guest lectures, and competitions allowing students to apply their study to real life.

  • Study Abroad: The year abroad, an obligatory requirement, provides the opportunity for students to experience living in a Spanish-speaking country, learning so much about international business and global finance.

Progression & Future Opportunities

MA Finance and Spanish and Latin American Studies graduates are highly employable, with numerous graduates going on to work in high-profile organizations in both the finance and international sectors. Career destinations include:

  • Investment Banking

  • Corporate Finance

  • Real Estate Development

  • Property Management

  • Risk Management

  • International Relations

  • Translation and Interpretation

Many alumni have gone on to work for top organizations such as HSBC, Goldman Sachs, CBRE, and KPMG.

Academic Progression:
MA in Finance and Spanish and Latin American Studies graduates can carry out further advanced research in:

  • MSc in Finance

  • MSc in Latin American Studies

  • MBA (Finance)

  • MSc in Real Estate Management

 

Program Key Stats

£20,800
£ 28
Sept Intake : 15th Jan


78 %
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Eligibility Criteria

BBC
3.0
32
75

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NA
6.0
78

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Financial Analyst
  • Business Advisor
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Financial Manager
  • Accounting Technician
  • Economist

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