The MA Finance and French at the University of Aberdeen equips you with a powerful combination of financial acumen and fluency in a major European language, preparing you for a dynamic global career. This programme is ideal if you are driven to understand the intricate workings of financial markets and simultaneously wish to gain a competitive edge through cross-cultural communication skills. You will explore core principles of finance, accounting, and economics alongside in-depth French language and cultural studies, making you a highly sought-after graduate in an increasingly internationalised business world.
You will study this full-time, on-campus degree over five years, immersing yourself in both quantitative financial analysis and advanced French language and literature. Your curriculum includes foundational courses in finance, accounting, and statistics, complemented by modules on French society and culture. A significant part of your journey includes an academic year spent in a French-speaking country, providing invaluable real-world experience. Upon graduation, you will possess the analytical skills and linguistic proficiency to pursue diverse career paths in international finance, banking, and business, both in the UK and abroad.