CFA Program Partner Department of Accounting and Finance offers on a competitive basis The Karen Napier Scholarships.

The MSc in Investment Analysis is an internationally recognised one year taught Masters programme which has CFA Program Partner recognition, covering at least 70% of the CFA Levels I, II & III syllabi.

The programme provides advanced training and knowledge for students from across the world who work, or seek to work, as investment management professionals or who wish to pursue a range of careers in the finance sector. Such is the international reputation of the programme that students come from a wide variety of cultures, educational and professional backgrounds, giving the programme a unique flavour and producing graduates that are highly sought after.

More information about our RAE 5 rated Department and the courses can be found at www.accountingandfinance.stir.ac.uk.

For 2008 entry the Department is pleased to offer two Karen Napier Scholarships on the MSc in Investment Analysis. Generously funded by donations made to the Karen Napier Charity in memory of Karen, a graduate of the programme, each Scholarship meets tuition fees at the Home/EC rate and provides a maintenance award. In addition, the Department meets the balance of fees for overseas fee paying students.

The Karen Napier Scholarship is open to all applicants regardless of nationality and will be awarded on a competitive basis. For entry into the competition applicants must have completed the relevant Scholarship application form and be in receipt of an offer of a place on the programme. The closing date is  30 June 2008.

To access further details about the programme, the Scholarships and the Scholarship application form please  email joanne.fairbrother@stir.ac.uk .