Skip to main content

Rankings & key facts

The ICMA Centre is consistently ranked amongst the top institutions for finance both nationally and globally.

Masters degrees in Finance

Our Finance programmes are taught at the ICMA Centre with a practice centred approach incorporated into our teaching, as students are exposed to industry experts and contemporary case-studies.

Our state-of-the-art dealing rooms include over 100 terminals equipped with Bloomberg and Refinitiv Eikon, where students can learn about real-life market settings. Several leading professional bodies such as the CFA, CISI, GARP and ICS validate our programmes and offer exam exemptions to our students. The Masters in Finance is one of our longest established Finance programmes and offers an applied and interactive approach.

No.7 in the UK (no.40 in the World)
for Masters in Finance
(Financial Times 2023)
No.1 in the UK
for International Course Experience in Masters in Finance
(Financial Times 2023)
No.7 in the UK
For average salary percentage increase after graduating from Masters in Finance
(Financial Times 2023)
No.1 in the UK
for carbon footprint credentials
(Financial Times 2023)

Undergraduate degrees in Finance

#19 in UK
for Accounting and Finance (3)
(https://www.henley.ac.uk/news/2020/the-complete-university-guide-2021)
Top 10
for quality of research (4)
(https://www.henley.ac.uk/news/2020/the-complete-university-guide-2021)
#17
for graduate career prospects (4)
(https://www.henley.ac.uk/news/2020/the-complete-university-guide-2021)
#12 in the UK
for continuation (5)
(https://www.henley.ac.uk/news/2020/the-complete-university-guide-2021)

Postgraduate research (PhDs) in Finance

World-leading research

  • Top 10% in the UK for internationally excellent and world-leading research6

Impacting the real world

  • Top 10% in the UK for reach and significance of the impact of our research on business and policy6

6Research Excellence Framework exercise 2014