Masters in Finance · Edinburgh, UK · Tier III
Salary & Career
avg salary$63,097
Program Info
duration1 year
tuition$44,700
formatFull-time
teachingMix of lectures, tutorials, and computer-based workshops
Class Profile
class size76
avg age23
avg work experience1 year
women %60%
international %95%
Rankings
QS rank#32
tierIII
Admissions
TOEFL Min
100+
IELTS Min
7.0+
GRE
Accepted
Application Deadlines
round1October 16, 2024
round2January 17, 2025
round3April 11, 2025
Curriculum
Core Courses
Introduction to FinanceStatistics for FinanceFinancial Markets and InstitutionsFinancial Statement AnalysisCorporate Finance
Elective Areas
Investment ManagementCorporate FinanceBankingQuantitative FinanceBehavioral Finance
Top Recruiters
PwCBlackRockEYDeloitteBaillie GiffordabrdnNatWest GroupJ.P. Morgan
Top Industries
Investment BankingAsset ManagementAccounting and AuditingFinancial ServicesConsulting
Program Highlights
- -Strong focus on quantitative finance
- -Excellent career support
- -Located in a global financial center
APPLICATION TIMELINE
# plan your timeline for Masters in Finance
deadline:
Oct 16, 2025
[!] Deadline passed remaining
progress:0/25 tasks
what_ready:
# reminders:
- ⚠️ URGENT: Less than 3 months until deadline - prioritize immediately
- Consider taking GMAT within 4 weeks - limited prep time remaining
- Focus on essay quality - this is your strongest differentiator now
- Reach out to recommenders immediately - they need advance notice
TIMELINE BREAKDOWN
[done]GMAT/GRE Preparation
# Study and take standardized test
Sep 2, 2026 → Jul 16, 2025 (-413 days)
[done]Document Gathering
# Collect transcripts and credentials
Sep 2, 2026 → Aug 16, 2025 (-382 days)
[done]Letters of Recommendation
# Request and follow up on references
Sep 2, 2026 → Aug 16, 2025 (-382 days)
[done]Essay Writing
# Draft and refine application essays
Sep 2, 2026 → Sep 16, 2025 (-351 days)
[done]Final Review & Submission
# Complete and submit application
Sep 2, 2026 → Oct 16, 2025 (-321 days)
# general guide only. check official website for requirements.
ADMISSION CALCULATOR
Masters in Finance
gpa (0-4.0):
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gmat (200-800):
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work_experience (yrs):
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admission_probability:
60%
[+]gpa: strong
[~]test: average
[~]exp: average
recommendations:
- Seek leadership opportunities in current role
# estimate only. actual decisions consider essays, interviews, etc.
data: Financial Times & QS 2025