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Course overview
Become a leader in the global financial market with our CMI-accredited Online MSc in Global Financial Management.
This programme immerses you in the complexities of international financial markets and strategic decision-making, equipping you with the expertise to excel in a fast-paced environment.
Our advanced curriculum prepares you to tackle high-stakes financial challenges, optimise investments, and manage capital with confidence and skill.
Become a leader in the global financial market with our CMI-accredited Online MSc in Global Financial Management. This programme immerses you in the complexities of international financial markets and strategic decision-making, equipping you with the expertise to excel in a fast-paced environment.
Our advanced curriculum prepares you to tackle high-stakes financial challenges, optimise investments, and manage capital with confidence and skill.
What you'll learn
Upon completion of this degree, you should be able to:
- Demonstrate well-developed powers of analysis and synthesis; apply relevant theoretical frameworks to the analysis of real-world business and financial situations; absorb complex financial information, make strategic decisions, and communicate them effectively.
- Exercise effective leadership and manage business finance successfully in a complex market and regulatory environment characterised by risk and uncertainty.
- Apply and critique capital investment and risk appraisal techniques and strategically evaluate sources of business finance in the context of a holistic perspective on global finance.
- Display a comprehensive understanding of relevant techniques applicable to their own research, demonstrating self-direction and originality in tackling and solving global business and management problems.
- Demonstrate the intellectual and transferable skills necessary for employment and career enhancement in or with the finance function of an organisation.
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class

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Duration study load
- 2 years part-time
Entry requirements
Higher education requirements:
To be eligible for this online degree, you should hold a second-class honours degree of any background from a recognised university. However, the University of Roehampton encourages non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications and those with third-class honours degrees to apply.
Language requirements:
This programme is delivered in English. If you’re a non-native English speaker, you’ll need to demonstrate a minimum standard of English language proficiency through a valid English language qualification, such as IELTS, that is no older than two years from the date of issue.
How to apply
- Academic qualifications (certificate or transcript)
- Valid English language qualification
- Personal statement
- Two references
Course features
- Achieve a recognised qualification: Our Online MSc in Global Financial Management is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), enhancing your career prospects and broadening your global professional network.
- Build specialised expertise: Develop essential business acumen, strategic financial skills, and core competencies to excel in today’s evolving financial landscape.
- Apply knowledge to real-world challenges: Move beyond theory by immersing yourself in practical financial scenarios and solving real-world industry challenges.
- Expand your global outlook: Connect with a diverse network of professionals and gain expert insights into global financial practices and trends.
- Future-proof your career: Stay ahead of financial market trends and unlock new career opportunities with cutting-edge knowledge and expert guidance.
- Available to all: Accessible to learners of all backgrounds, this course is well-suited for ambitious professionals from non-business backgrounds aiming for competitive positions.
- Learn on a global stage: Join an international cohort of peers, offering fresh perspectives, cross-cultural collaboration, and a broader professional network.
- Career-focused projects: Undertake a consultancy or applied research project that addresses a live business challenge, ensuring your work is relevant, impactful, and career-enhancing.
- Comprehensive support: Accessible support resources – including academic guidance, career counselling, and learning tools – are available on-demand to ensure students have everything they need to succeed.
Why join this programme?
Study 100% online
With Roehampton’s MBA, you will access your course content through our learner-friendly virtual platform. From anywhere, you’ll be able to see lectures, case studies, seminars, and other interactive activities to keep things interesting.
Learn business-ready skills
This postgraduate degree is designed to strengthen your skills with management and business topics applied within the business context. You’ll be ready to put your enhanced business acumen to the test in your current role or on the first day of your new job.
Gain leadership confidence
Master the latest techniques used in management to cultivate an innovative and efficient team within your organisation. Our experienced faculty will help you learn to lead for change.
Subjects
We make learning possible anywhere, anytime, and in any way. On this programme, you’ll work through forward-looking, research-driven modules tailored for the real world — all at your own pace. Sharpen your professional skills and get ready for the real world as you experience a dynamic approach to learning through hands-on projects, innovative assessments, a practical dissertation, and on-demand support — all on our cutting-edge virtual learning platform.
Understand the financial management of organisations both locally and globally. Focus on resource management, budgeting, and accounting systems to improve performance and strategic decision-making.
Learn how to allocate resources effectively across projects and business units, applying techniques for capital investment and risk appraisal to enhance global investment decision-making.
Examine key corporate finance decisions, including equity and debt management, and use analytical tools to evaluate financial data and assess capital structure, liquidity, and cost of capital.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of financial management, focusing on accounting and budgeting systems to support planning, decision-making, and performance optimization using tools like the balanced scorecard and KPIs.
Explore the complexities of international business, focusing on corporate strategy and social responsibility. Understand how sustainability shapes business policies, stakeholder relations, and strategic decisions globally.
Understand how global companies create marketing strategies to enhance customer value and stay ahead of the competition in a digital world. Apply concepts such as market orientation, segmentation, and the marketing mix to real-world international challenges.
Enhance your leadership skills to effectively manage organisational change. Gain practical insights into leading transformation initiatives, fostering adaptability, and achieving success in dynamic business environments.
Apply your knowledge to a focused study or consultancy project, showcasing your expertise and consolidating your learning from the programme.
About University of Roehampton Online
The University of Roehampton has been shaping futures since the 1840s, earning a reputation as one of London’s leading higher education institutions.
For over 10 years, we’ve pioneered online learning, offering flexible, expert-led courses that fit around your life.
Ranked in the top 15% of young universities worldwide (THE Young University Rankings 2024) and among the top 10 UK universities for postgraduate satisfaction two years running (PTES),
Roehampton combines academic excellence with a student-first approach to our online business, marketing, and computing degrees.