Module information on this degree can be found below, separated by year of study.

The module information below applies for the current academic year. The academic year runs from August to July; the 'current year' switches over at the end of July.

Students select optional courses subject to rules specified in the Mechanical Engineering Student Handbook,  for example at most three Design and Business courses. Please note that numbers are limited on some optional courses and selection criteria will apply.

Finance & Financial Management

Module aims

 Module outline:

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Reading list

Module Readings

  • Hillier, David,

    Fifth European edition., McGraw-Hill

Weeks 1 – 2 Introduction and Time Value of Money

  • Hillier, David,

    Fifth European edition., McGraw-Hill

  • Hillier, David,

    Fifth European edition., McGraw-Hill

Weeks 3 – 4 Bonds, Stocks and Options

  • Hillier, David,

    Fifth European edition., McGraw-Hill

Week 5 Capital budgeting

  • Hillier, David,

    Fifth European edition., McGraw-Hill

Weeks 6 – 7 Risk, Return, Portfolio Theory and CAPM

  • Hillier, David,

    Fifth European edition., McGraw-Hill

Weeks 8 - 9 Capital Structure

  • Hillier, David,

    Fifth European edition., McGraw-Hill

Additional readings

  • Berk, Jonathan B.,

    Fifth, global edition., Pearson

  • Berk, Jonathan

    Sixth edition, Pearson Education

  • Bodie, Zvi,

    Thirteenth edition.; International student edition., McGraw Hill