During the course students will develop expertise in a range of specialized areas such as trading strategies, portfolio and fund management, alternative investments, ethics in investment management and risk management, among others. Students will also have the opportunity to apply this knowledge in practice through the use of simulations, the latest financial software, case-based learning and take part in the portfolio management challenge designed for MSc Investment Management students. Students benefit from professional guest speakers drawn from the the global investment industry in the City of London.