Masters in Financial Analysis
London Business School offers this 12-month English-taught master's in London.
What it takes to get in
- English requirement
- LBS accepts IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge CPE, Cambridge CAE, PTE Academic, or Duolingo English Test. No numeric minimum published.
What it costs
Plan for roughly €96k–€99k per year all-in as a Non-EU student — tuition plus a normal London student life.
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What you'll study
12 months — core foundations, then a track of your choice, then a thesis.
Stand out from the competition with the Masters in Financial Analysis (MFA) for new graduates. Developed in consultation with the world’s leading financial organisations, this highly practical programme will equip you with the skills, knowledge and networks essential for a successful career in finance. Study full-time over 12 months in London – the capital of global finance – and learn from the world’s top academics and practitioners.
Rankings
- QS — Business 2025#9
Visa & life in United Kingdom
The practical stuff — what's allowed, what's funded, what to expect after you graduate.
- Student visa
- Student Visa (formerly Tier 4). Fee €580 · 3-8 wks processing · ~€1,483/month proof of funds. £490 visa + £776/yr IHS healthcare surcharge. £1,334/month London / £1,023/month elsewhere proof of funds (9 months).
- Post-study work
- Graduate Route — 2 years. No employer sponsorship required during the search window. 24 months for bachelor/master; 36 months for PhD. Reducing to 18 months from 1 Jan 2027 for bachelor/master.
- Scholarships
- Chevening Scholarships (FCDO) (full tuition + stipend) · Commonwealth Scholarships · GREAT Scholarships (British Council) (€12,000)
- English-taught master's
- 100% English-taught; ~25,000 master's programmes across all UK HEIs. Source: UCAS.
About London Business School
Common questions
Is Masters in Financial Analysis at London Business School taught in English?
Yes — the programme is taught entirely in English.
How much does Masters in Financial Analysis at London Business School cost?
International tuition is €60,892 per year. Over the full 12-month programme that's roughly €60,892 in tuition, before living costs.
What is the acceptance rate at London Business School?
Not published. Most European public universities don't release acceptance rates — admission is requirements-based, so if you meet the stated requirements your application gets a full review rather than competing against a fixed quota.
Do I need GRE or GMAT scores?
No — GRE and GMAT scores are not required for this programme.
Can I work in GB after graduating?
Post-study work rights in GB depend on your nationality — EU/EEA citizens can work freely, and most EU countries offer a job-search permit for non-EU graduates. Check the national immigration authority for current rules.
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