Required modules

Semester 1 Semester 2

ECON 821: Advanced Fin Accounting & Reporting ECON 810: Financial statement analysis &
& Management accounting valuation

30%: individual 2000 word coursework 20%: 1,500 word coursework

+ +
70%: 2hr Jan exam 80%: 2hr June exam

ECON 906: Corporate finance & valuation ECON 822: Theoretical developments in
Accounting & Finance

20%: 1hr mid term test [8th Nov, week 7] 50%: individual 3000 word coursework
+ +
80%: 2hr Jan exam 50%: 2hr June exam

ECON 923: Portfolio theory ECON 823: Contemporary issues in Accounting &
Finance

20%: 1hr mid term test [5th Nov, week 7] 30%: individual 2000 word coursework
+ +
80%: 2hr Jan exam 20%: group 700 word report + presentation
+
Bloomberg training centre 50%: 2hr June exam

Management school modules (all):

https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/info/portal/pls/portal/tulwwwmerge.mergepage?p_template=m_bl&p_
tulipproc=deptmodlist&p_params=%3Fp_dept_code%3DBL%26p_template%3Dm_bl

Management school staff (all):

https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/management/staff/
Optional modules

Semester 1 Semester 2

ECON 901: Quantitative methods for finance ECON 918: Financial engineering

20%: 1hr mid term test [20th Nov, week 9] 20%: 1hr mid term test [2nd April]
+ +
80%: 2hr Jan exam 80%: 2hr June exam

Eviews, Bloomberg, Datastream Excel, VBA, Matlab

Bloomberg markets certificate:
https://www.bloomberg.com/professional/
product/bloomberg-market-concepts/

ECON 814: Econometrics ECON 920: Advanced econometrics

20%: mid term test 20%: mid term test

+ +
80%: 2hr Jan exam 80%: June exam

Perform calculations via Eviews (econometric

computer programme)

ECON 824: Financial markets, financial ECON 812: Security & investment analysis
regulation and ethics

30%: group 3000 word coursework 20%: 1hr mid term test
+ +
70%: 2hr Jan exam 80%: 2hr June exam

ECON 815: Research methods and modelling

20%: 1hr mid term test

+
80%: 2hr June exam

Extensive calculations via Eviews (econometric

computer programme)

The Beginner’s Guide: Financial Modeling Using Excel and VBA

https://www.financewalk.com/beginners-guide-financial-modeling-excel-vba/

ACFI209: Principles of Finance with excel

(Mr J P Laws)
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/info/portal/pls/portal/tulwwwmerge.mergepage?p_template=m_bl&p_
tulipproc=moddets&p_params=%3Fp_module_id%3D71386

Library for Online Programmes: Data, Markets and Statistics

https://libguides.liverpool.ac.uk/onlineprogrammes/data

Imperial MSc Finance modules:

https://www.imperial.ac.uk/business-school/programmes/msc-finance/programme/finance-
modules/
Volunteer work

https://www.indeed.co.uk/Volunteer-jobs-in-Liverpool

British red cross (refugee food support volunteer)

https://www.indeed.co.uk/viewjob?jk=9467f4088f0a2824&tk=1cmsrthqu924sang&from=serp&vjs=
3
https://jobs.redcross.org.uk/tlive1_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID%3d
966831MN4S&WVID=772610007l&LANG=USA&aid=16378
https://www.redcross.org.uk/get-help/get-help-as-a-refugee/find-your-local-refugee-
service?location=Liverpool%2C+UK&location_long=-
2.9915726000000404&location_lat=53.4083714

(refugee support caseworker)

https://www.indeed.co.uk/viewjob?jk=f09e67e8f3c7cfac&tk=1cmsrthqu924sang&from=serp&vjs=3

Liverpool museums (regional archaeology volunteer)

https://www.indeed.co.uk/viewjob?jk=6671894583b16c13&tk=1cmsrthqu924sang&from=serp&vjs
=3
https://www.cloudonlinerecruitment.co.uk/NML/VacancyDetails.aspx?VacancyID=509