Key information
- Faculty
- Faculty of Engineering Sciences
- Teaching department
- UCL School of Management
- Credit value
- 15
- Restrictions
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Recommended prerequisites: MSIN0059 Managerial Accounting for Decision Making or MSIN0066 Management Accounting for Engineers or ECON0002: Economics OR MSIN0161 Accounting for Decision Makers
Excluded combination with MSIN0171 Financial Management for Engineers
- Timetable
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Alternative credit options
There are no alternative credit options available for this module.
This is an advanced module and designed for students who have studied management topics previously. The content will cover complex topics which are not suited to students with no prior knowledge of subjects related to the field.
The module covers key elements of Financial Management and associated quantitative and qualitative aspects. These are essential ingredients of the skills and knowledge portfolio for aspiring senior managers. It provides students with a conceptual and theoretical basis for managing finance in the context of making financial decisions. It explores and evaluates measurement and valuation matters relating to short and longer term financial operational decision making, issues in financing and investments decision, and policies for dividend and returns of value to owners. Key aspects explored include financing decisions, cost of capital issues the theory and application of risk-related capital investment decisions, financing decisions, cost of capital issues, the nature of shareholder value, and company valuation. Accordingly, it identifies and evaluates the key financial challenges facing directors and managers concerning the selection of projects to invest in, the financing of such investments, and issues relating to the management of the relationship with finance providers.
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Intended teaching term:
Term 1 ÌýÌýÌý
Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
-
75%
Exam
25%
Other form of assessment
- Mark scheme
-
Letter Grade
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
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0
- Module leader
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Chau Minh Duong
- Who to contact for more information
- mgmt-undergraduate@ucl.ac.uk
Intended teaching term:
Term 1 ÌýÌýÌý
Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 7)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
-
75%
Exam
25%
Other form of assessment
- Mark scheme
-
Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
-
4
- Module leader
-
Chau Minh Duong
- Who to contact for more information
- mgmt-undergraduate@ucl.ac.uk
Intended teaching term:
Term 1 ÌýÌýÌý
Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
-
75%
Exam
25%
Other form of assessment
- Mark scheme
-
Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
-
6
- Module leader
-
Chau Minh Duong
- Who to contact for more information
- mgmt-undergraduate@ucl.ac.uk
Intended teaching term:
Term 1 ÌýÌýÌý
Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 6)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
-
75%
Exam
25%
Other form of assessment
- Mark scheme
-
Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
-
38
- Module leader
-
Chau Minh Duong
- Who to contact for more information
- mgmt-undergraduate@ucl.ac.uk
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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