No 6776
Wednesday 19 March 2025
Vol clv No 25
pp. 416–424
The Faculty Board of Business and Management gives notice that, in the Easter Term 2025, the subjects for examination for the degree of Master of Accounting will be as stated below. The method of assessment is shown for each subject.
2022–24 Class
(b) Elective modules:
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Module |
Subject |
Form of assessment |
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MACC21 |
Elective Equity valuation |
Group assignment (100%) |
|
MACC22 |
Elective Leadership in organisations |
Individual assignment (100%) |
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MACC23 |
Elective Mergers and acquisitions |
Group assignment (100%) |
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MACC24 |
Elective Introduction to accounting research |
Individual assignment (100%) |
(b) Elective modules: None.
(c) Project work: None.
The Faculty Board of Business and Management gives notice, in accordance with the regulations for the degree of Master of Business Administration, that the modules available for examination in the Easter Term 2025 will be as stated below. The method of assessment is shown for each module.
4. (a) One-year course
6. (a) Compulsory modules
Easter Term 2025:
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Module |
Subject |
Form of assessment |
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MBA15 |
Operations management |
In-person examination of 1.5 hours + 15 minutes’ reading time (60%); group assignment, 1,500 words (40%) |
6. (b) Elective modules
Easter Term 2025:
|
Module |
Subject |
Form of assessment |
|
MBA16 |
Cost management and control |
Individual assignment, 1,000 words (100%) |
|
MBA23 |
Global marketing |
Group presentation of 15 minutes – deck of max 15 slides (70%); individual assignment, 1,500 words (30%) |
|
MBA28 |
Private equity |
Two-hour multiple choice question test (65%); group assignment – deck of 10 slides max or 1,500 words (35%) |
|
MBA38 |
Consumer behaviour |
Individual assignment, 2,500 words (100%) |
|
MBA43 |
Entrepreneurship: How to start a company |
Individual assignment, 1,000 words (100%) |
|
MBA44 |
Venture capital and the entrepreneurial world |
Group presentation and report – 6–8 slides, 1,500 words (100%) |
|
MBA57 |
Mergers and acquisitions |
In-class test of 90 minutes (60%); group case study (40%) |
|
MBA60 |
Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology |
Individual assignment, 1,000 words (100%) |
|
MBA64 |
Strategic brand management |
Group report and 15-minute presentation – deck of 15 slides max (70%); individual assignment, 1,500 words (30%) |
|
MBA73 |
The entertainment industries |
Individual assignment, 1,500 words (100%) |
|
MBA88 |
Strategies for energy and climate |
Individual assignment, 1,000 words (80%); in-class debate (20%) |
|
MBA97 |
Supply chain strategy |
Individual assignment, 2,000 words (100%) |
|
MBA111 |
Thinking strategically |
Group assignment (100%) |
|
MBA123 |
Artificial intelligence and other disruptive technologies (previously called Disruptive technology and multisided platforms) |
Individual assignment, 1,000 words (80%); class participation (20%) |
|
MBA130 |
International finance |
Individual assignment, 1,000 words (100%) |
|
MBA132 |
The art of CEO leadership |
Individual assignment, 1,500 words (75%); class participation (25%) |
|
MBA136 |
Digital currency and block chains |
Individual assignment, 1,000 words (90%); individual short written assignment, 500 words (10%) |
|
MBA138 |
Implementing generative AI ethically (previously called AI in business ethics) |
Individual assignment (100%) – 1,500 words each for parts (1) and (2), so a total of up to 3,000 words, and 10 slides for part (3). (Students will be allowed to use GenAI to create both the text and pictures used in their assignment, but they must provide logs of their prompts.) |
|
MBA139 |
Sustainable finance |
Individual assignment, 1,000 words (100%) |
|
MBA140 |
ET leadership laboratory: The future of leadership |
Individual assignment, 1,500 words (70%); individual assignment, 1,000 words (30%) |
|
MBA141 |
Mergers and acquisitions; ESG integration start-up to deals |
One-hour multiple choice exam of 20 questions (80%); class case study (20%) |
|
MBA142 |
Entrepreneurial strategy |
Individual assignment, 2,000 words (100%) |
|
MBA143 |
Circular economy |
Individual assignment, 1,500 words (100%) |
|
MBA146 |
Private credit |
Individual assignment, 1,000 words (100%) |
|
MFIN53 |
The purpose of finance |
Individual assignment, 2,000 words (70%); class participation (30%) |
The Faculty Board of Business and Management gives notice that, in the Easter Term 2025, the subjects for examination for the degree of Master of Finance will be as stated below. The method of assessment is shown for each subject.
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Module |
Subject |
Form of assessment |
|
Group 1 – core subjects |
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|
MFIN5 |
Management lecture series |
Seminar, assessed by attendance (100%) |
|
MFIN23 |
City speaker series |
Seminar, assessed by attendance (100%) |
|
Group 2 – specialist subjects |
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|
MFIN27 |
Mergers and acquisitions |
In-class multiple choice questions exam (60%); post-class group case study submission (40%) |
|
MFIN31 |
Infrastructure finance |
Individual assignment, 1,000 words (100%) |
|
MFIN33 |
Asian capital markets |
Individual assignment, 1,500 words (100%) |
|
MFIN35 |
Further econometrics: Time series (open to the M.Phil. in Finance) |
Individual project (100%) |
|
MFIN42 |
Advanced credit |
Individual essay on a credit-related topic, 2,000 words (50%); group case study including write-up and projections (50%) |
|
MFIN47 |
Liquid alternatives and hedge funds |
Individual assignment, 2,000 words (100%) |
|
MFIN53 |
The purpose of finance |
Individual end-of-course essay, 2000 words (70%); class participation (30%) |
|
MFIN56 |
Algorithmic trading |
Completion of Python Data Camp modules x 2 (30%); individual project (50%); class project contribution (20%) |
|
MFIN57 |
Blockchain and digital assets |
Individual essay, 2,000 words (100%) |
|
MFIN58 |
International finance and exchange rates |
Individual essay, 2,000 words (100%) |
|
MFIN63 |
Sustainable finance |
Individual assignment, 2,500 words (100%) |
|
MFIN64 |
Financial entrepreneurial acquisitions |
Class participation (30%); two individual essays (45% and 25%, respectively) |
|
MFIN65 |
Impact investments and finance |
End-of-course team project (100%) |
|
Projects |
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MFIN26 |
Group consulting project |
Group project, assessed by group presentation (100%) |