The MSc in Finance at the University of St Andrews trains students with advanced analytical abilities and technical skills in empirical finance and modelling. Students acquire an in-depth understanding of the financial markets and institutions both in the UK and abroad, preparing them for a professional career in the financial industry.
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TEST | MIN. SCORE | YOUR SCORE | Mandatory |
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GRE | 318 | N/A | No |
GMAT | 700 | N/A | No |
IELTS | 7 | N/A | No |
GPA | 2.8 | N/A | No |
TOEFL | 94 | N/A | No |
Average cost before financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
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07 AugSt Mary's College School of Medicine, St Leonard's College, The University of St Andrews is a renowned public university located in St Andrews, Scotland. It holds the distinction of being the oldest among the four ancient universities of Scotland and is considered the third-oldest university in the English-speaking world, following Oxford and Cambridge. The university has a rich history and has produced notable alumni who have excelled in various fields. Some of the prominent individuals who have graduated from St Andrews include former First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond, former Cabinet Secretary Mark Sedwill, and former Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) Alex Younger. Additionally, the university takes pride in its association with Olympic cycling gold medalist Chris Hoy, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations Dame Barbara Woodward, and royals William, Prince of Wales, and Catherine, Princess of Wales. St Andrews' academic excellence is further highlighted by the fact that it has been associated with five Nobel laureates, three in Chemistry and two in Physiology or Medicine.
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