MSc Finance and Investment Management — Study Online from Harare, Zimbabwe

Your next chapter in global finance can start right where you are. The MSc Finance and Investment Management, delivered in exclusive partnership between the University of Salford and Robert Kennedy College, empowers you to build advanced financial expertise without leaving Harare, Zimbabwe. Immerse yourself in a rigorous curriculum that travels with you, helping you grow your career while you continue your life and work at home.

Designed for ambitious professionals who want an internationally applicable toolkit, the programme equips you with contemporary theory and practical insights you can bring to any market. From valuation and portfolio construction to risk management and corporate finance, you will develop the confidence to lead, advise, and execute at a higher level across borders and industries.

Earn a British Degree Recognised Worldwide

Graduate with a respected British master’s degree through the exclusive partnership between the University of Salford and Robert Kennedy College. A British credential signals rigorous academic standards and a globally benchmarked education, recognised by employers and institutions around the world.

Whether you work with regional businesses in Harare or collaborate with international investors, this recognition enhances your professional credibility, strengthens your CV, and supports career mobility across corporate finance, investment analysis, asset management, and consulting roles.

Graduate in as Little as 1 Year, 100% Online

Accelerate your progress without compromising on quality. This intensive pathway allows you to complete your master’s in as little as 1 year, enabling you to translate learning into impact quickly and efficiently.

By focusing your effort and leveraging a streamlined online structure, you can move from aspiration to achievement swiftly—ideal if you’re targeting promotions, career pivots, or entrepreneurial ventures in the near term.

No Fixed Class Times

Life doesn’t pause for lectures. With no requirement to be online at specific times or dates, you can study when it suits you. Engage with materials, lectures, and assessments on your own schedule, aligning your learning with work, family, and personal commitments.

This flexibility supports consistent progress, even when your calendar gets busy. You decide when to review content, contribute to discussions, and complete assignments—always with clear guidance and milestones to keep you on track.

Study Anywhere—Even Offline on Our Mobile App

From your office in Harare to a weekend journey out of the city, your classroom is wherever you are. Our mobile app lets you download study materials and watch lectures offline, so you can keep learning even when your connection is intermittent or you’re on the move.

Travelling for business or commuting? Use those moments to review readings, revisit key concepts, and prepare for assessments—all from your phone or tablet, on your schedule.

Open-Book Assessments, Real-World Thinking

Instead of classical question/answer exams, the programme uses open-book assessments that mirror real financial practice. You’ll be challenged to apply theory to realistic scenarios, analyse data, and justify your decisions with evidence.

This approach rewards research, critical thinking, and professional judgment—the exact capabilities you need to make sound financial decisions, communicate with stakeholders, and add value in demanding roles.

Learn from World‑Class Faculty

Benefit from tutors and faculty who are graduates of world-renowned universities such as Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, the University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis. Their diverse backgrounds bring a global perspective into your learning experience.

Through feedback, discussions, and guidance, you’ll gain insight into both academic excellence and the practical realities of finance, helping you build a toolkit that’s as actionable as it is advanced.

Join a Truly Global Network

Study alongside peers from over 130 countries and broaden your perspective through diverse viewpoints. Collaborative projects and dialogue expose you to how finance is practiced around the world, enriching your approach to analysis, strategy, and leadership.

Our alumni community spans industries and geographies, with graduates working for major international organisations such as: The World Bank, GoldmanSachs, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Crédit Agricole, VISA, American Express, MasterCard, JPMorgan Chase, United Nations, Google, ICRC, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, Sony.

Flexible Payment Plan

Plan your investment with confidence. Our fees can be paid in up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments, helping you balance education with other financial commitments.

By spreading payments over manageable monthly instalments, you can focus on your studies and your career without the pressure of lump-sum tuition outlays.

Why This Programme Makes Sense in Harare, Zimbabwe

Harare is a financial hub connected to regional and global flows, from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange and Victoria Falls Stock Exchange to cross-border corporate activity. Advanced competencies in valuation, corporate finance, portfolio management, and risk can open pathways in banking, investment advisory, brokerage, asset management, corporate treasury, and private investment offices anchored in the city.

Zimbabwe’s strategic sectors—including mining (gold, platinum group metals, lithium), agriculture, energy, and infrastructure—demand robust project appraisal, capital budgeting, and risk mitigation. With the master’s, you’ll be equipped to evaluate investment proposals, structure deals, and communicate risk/return trade-offs to stakeholders seeking sustainable growth and external capital.

The region’s vibrant fintech and payments landscape, along with significant remittance flows, benefits from strong analytical and governance skills. From pricing and product strategy to compliance, liquidity, and data-driven decision-making, the programme’s toolkit enables you to contribute to high-impact initiatives in digital finance, scale-ups, and established financial institutions across Harare and beyond.

Wherever you are in Harare, your next step is close at hand. Request our course catalogue and discover how the MSc Finance and Investment Management can help you advance with confidence.