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Tuition fees for the Masters in Financial Analysis 2021 intake are £37,900 (fees for the 2022 intake TBC).

There will be an additional payment of £7,500 for students electing to do the fourth term.

In addition to the School fees, there is a Student Association Fee of £135 that covers the Student Association (SA) subscription, enabling students to participate in our vibrant community.

Scholarships

Postgraduate study is a big investment in your future. We support as many students as possible in this important next step.

Our scholar community represents some of LBS’s brightest talent. In order to attract and support the best candidates we offer a number of generous merit scholarships.

Admitted students are automatically considered for all merit awards for which they meet entry requirements.

Browse all of our scholarships

Loans

We recognise that financing your MFA is a big commitment. A range of loans, including the Prodigy Finance Loan programme, are available to help you finance your Masters in Financial Analysis. Find out more about loan options

Paying your fees

If you are offered a place on the full-time Masters in Financial Analysis programme, you will pay a commitment fee of £2,000 within approximately three weeks of your offer and then a reservation fee of £6,000 within approximately six weeks of your offer.

These fees are non-refundable and are deducted from your total tuition fees. Late applicants who are accepted will pay the tuition fees in a shorter amount of time.

In addition to School fees, there is a Student Association Fee of £135 that covers the Student Association (SA) subscription, enabling students to participate in our vibrant community.

Fees, financing and scholarships

How much does the programme cost?
Tuition fees for the Masters in Financial Analysis 2021 intake are £37,900 (fees for the 2022 intake TBC).

There will be an additional payment of £7,500 for students electing to do the fourth term.

How does the payment process work? Can I pay in instalments?
Yes, you can pay in two instalments before the end of Term 1. The first instalment deadline is September, while the second is December. You can also pay in full when you start the programme.

Do you offer any financial aid?
LBS offers many financing options to support your graduate studies, including merit funds and bursaries. Each year around 20% of the Early Careers class receives funding from one of the School’s scholarships, which are supported by the School, alumni and external donors.

In addition to the School’s scholarships portfolio, there are also external loan options which admitted students can apply for, including Prodigy and Future Finance. For more information on financial aid, please visit our fees, financing and scholarships page.

Is there on-campus housing at London Business School?
LBS doesn’t provide student accommodation on campus. However, there are a number of places available exclusively to our students at accommodation halls around London. Details of these halls and how to apply are provided once you have received an offer for the programme.

Can I work while I study?
This is a full-time programme and we do not advise students to work during their degree due to the difficulty of juggling study, job applications and School activities with a part-time job.

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Cambridge Judge Business School

At sixth place, Cambridge Judge Business School is a new entrant in this year’s master’s in finance rankings. Its Master of Finance course aims to provide a unique learning experience by focusing on the core foundations as well as niche topics of both the theory and practice of finance.

As of 2015, the school has an overall acceptance rate of 21 percent, and to be considered for the Master of Finance course, applicants must at least have an upper second-class honors degree at undergraduate level (or the equivalent), a minimum of two years’ graduate work experience in the finance sector, fluent proficiency in the English language, and maths and stats proficiency.