MSc Finance

Scheme for the Award of a Taught Masters Degree for students entering from 2009/10: Sub-Board 'local rules'

Please read the following local rules in conjunction with the relevant scheme paragraph in the Classification Scheme for this programme:

These Exam Sub-Board 'local rules' apply to the following programmes: MSc Finance (full-time) MSc Finance (part-time) MSc Finance and Private Equity
1.	Course critical to assessment: None *
2.	Distinction/Merit borderline (scheme paragraph 3.3.2): Classification for students with mark profiles falling into this range will be determined according to an aggregate formula: a Distinction if the student has achieved an aggregate score of 275.
3.	Merit/Pass borderline (scheme paragraph 3.3.4): Classification for students with mark profiles falling into this range will be determined according to an aggregate formula: a Merit if the student has achieved an aggregate score of 240.

Note: * For students on the Work Placement Pathway stream for any of these programmes the local rules above will apply but also all students are required to pass the Work Placement Essay (FM411) in order to be awarded the degree.

For further information on Exam Sub-Board local rules, please contact Martin Johnson