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Programme · M.Sc

Master of Science (Finance).

Master of Science (Finance)

  • Duration 2 years
  • Credits 120–180
  • Mode Full-time
  • Accreditation Fully accredited
I. About

About the programme.

Programme description pending.

Department Department of Accounting, Finance & Taxation
Faculty College of Arts, Social and Management Sciences
Code MSc-FIN
II. Curriculum

Four levels, one journey.

17 courses across 1 levels, totalling 54 credits. Each level builds on the last; the final year culminates in a capstone project.

Download the approved curriculum (PDF)

800 Level
17 courses 54 credits
Code Course Cr. Sem Type
FIN817 OIL& GAS  AND OTHER MINERALS TAXATION 3 1 Core
ECO813 Microeconomic Theory 3 1 Core
FIN839 MARKETING OF FINANCIAL SERVICES 3 1 Core
FIN811 CORPORATE FINANCE 3 1 Core
FIN825 Management of Financial Institutions (Bank Management Strategy) 3 1 Core
ECO812 QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHOD 3 2 Core
FIN814 International Trade and Finance (Finance in the Global Market) 3 2 Core
FIN830 INVESTMENT ANALYSIS AND PORFOLIO THEORY 3 2 Core
FIN834 Bank Lending and Credit Administration (Lending and Credit Management) 3 2 Core
FIN812 THEORY OF FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION 3 2 Core
FIN836 Research Methodology 3 2 Core
FIN829 MSC RESEARCH SEMINAR 3 3 Core
FIN831 Regulation of Financial Institutions (Bank Regulation and Supervision) 3 3 Core
FIN823 ECONOMETRICS 3 3 Core
FIN847 Applied Banking 3 3 Elective
FIN845 Law, Ethics & Corporate Governance 3 3 Elective
FIN888 RESEARCH THESIS 6 4 Core

Course descriptions and learning outcomes are reviewed annually in line with NUC CCMAS guidelines and industry feedback.  Download the approved curriculum (PDF) →

III. Learning outcomes

What you'll be able to do.

Detailed learning outcomes for this programme are being finalised. Contact admissions for an indicative outline.

VI. Assessment

How you'll be assessed.

Continuous + summative

Each course carries continuous assessment plus a summative end-of-semester examination. Specific weights and formats are detailed in each course outline.

External examiners

In line with NUC requirements, qualified academics from other Nigerian universities review examination questions, moderate marks, and assess degree projects.

CCMAS compliance

The programme follows the National Universities Commission's Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards.

Ready to apply to this programme?

Begin your application — about 10 minutes — or talk to admissions first.

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