Examination in Finance for the degree of Master of Philosophy, 2002: Notice
The Degree Committee for the Judge Institute of Management Studies give notice that in the academical year 2001-02 the subjects for examination in Finance for the M.Phil. Degree will be as listed below. The method of examination is shown for each subject.
Group 1 (compulsory subjects)
(1) Either |
S300 |
Econometrics (three-hour written examination and a project) |
or |
S301 |
Quantitative methods in economics and finance (three-hour written examination and a project) |
(2) MP2 |
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Principles of finance (three-hour written examination) |
Finance
One of the following shall be taken as a Group 1 subject. Additional Finance subjects may be selected as Group 2 (optional papers).
S402 |
|
Microeconomics for finance (two-hour examination) |
S403 |
|
Theory of finance (three-hour examination) |
S410 |
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Topics in industrial and financial economics (two essays of 2,000 words) |
MP14 |
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Topics in empirical finance (Paper MP14 of the examination in Management Studies: one essay of 3,000 words and one project of 1,000 words) |
Group 2 (optional papers)
Financial accounting
MF1 |
Introduction to financial reporting (two-hour written examination and one 2,000 word essay) |
MP3 |
Financial reporting and capital markets (Paper MP3 of the examination in Management Studies: two essays of 2,000 words) |
Financial engineering (Papers from Part III of the Mathematical Tripos, 2002)
Advanced financial models (one three-hour written examination) |
Mathematical models in financial management (one two-hour written examination) |
Actuarial statistics (one two-hour written examination) |
Numerical solution of differential equations (one three-hour written examination) |
Stochastic calculus and applications (one three-hour written examination) |
Applied statistics (one three-hour written examination) |