Pre-Master's in Finance
Queen’s University Belfast International Study Centre
Key Information
- Prepare for a postgraduate degree at Queen's Business School, ranked 5th in the UK for Accounting and Finance (The Complete University Guide 2025).
- Study real-world case studies from the international business environment.
- Experience the AMBA and EQUIS-accredited Queen's Business School FinTrU Financial Trading Room – with 26 Bloomberg terminals and software used by professionals in the industry.
- Continue learning outside of the classroom through interactive field trips, which have included visiting the Northern Ireland Assembly and local industry.
- Keep up with the latest developments in finance through international journals.
- Successful completion of the Pre-Master’s leads to a Graduate Diploma of Higher Education.
Age Requirement
18
Academic Requirements
Pass in an undergraduate degree in any subject from a recognised institution or Higher Education Diploma (3-5 years) with acceptable grades in any subject from a recognised institution. Applicants must have previously studied modules in either statistics, mathematics, finance, economics or calculus with good grades.English Language Requirements
IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 5.0 in all subskills) or equivalent.Class size
20
Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.
2025 Summer Start (June)
Course start date : 16 June 2025 - Course end date: 19 June 2026
- Term 1 summer: 16 June 2025 - 22 August 2025
- Term 2 fall: 15 September 2025 - 12 December 2025
- Term 3 spring: 5 January 2026 - 13 February 2026
- Term 4 spring: 16 February 2026 - 19 June 2026
Estimated cost of attendance
Tuition fee
£ 21,495.00
Accommodation
£ 1,932.00 - 10,168.00
Enrolment fee
£ 250.00
Textbooks
£ 105.00 - 865.00
Studio or lab fee (compulsory - programme dependent)
£ 500.00
Approximate cost
£ 24,282.00 - 33,278.00
The cost of your study plan may vary depending on factors including the pathway chosen, program length and choice of accommodation.
The prices shown are for the current academic year of 01 September 2025 – 31 August 2026 and are for indicative purposes only.
All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2026 2025 will pay the 2025/2026 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2026, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2026/2027 pricing. Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only.
Core modules
Credit Units
P
= Placement option availableA
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