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At ImperiaBusiness School, we hold a strong commitment to bridging the gender gap in the business sector.Ìý
To help towards closing this gap in business, ImperiaBusiness School offers a Women in Finance scholarship of £25,000 (for 2024 entry) to those demonstrating academic excellence and leadership potential. This award is available for all five Finance Master’s programmes at º£½ÇÉçÇø, which range from the broader to more specialised topics like fintech and risk management:Ìý
- MSc FinanceÌý
- MSc Finance & AccountingÌý
- MSc Financial TechnologyÌý
- MSc Investment & Wealth ManagementÌý
- MSc Risk Management & Financial EngineeringÌý
As we celebrate International Women's Day, we spotlight finance students who are looking to make waves in the once-male dominated finance landscape. We hear insights from our MSc Finance students as they share their perspectives on what it means to be a woman in finance today.Ìý
Pursuing a master's in finance at ImperiaBusiness School opens doors to diverse career opportunities, equipping me with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of the finance industry successfully - Aissa A Toure
Emma FordÌý
As a woman in finance, ImperiaBusiness School has not only equipped me with essential financial skills but also instilled the confidence to be the only woman in the room and still make a meaningful impact. Being a woman in finance has not closed doors but rather opened them, from networking events, and unique opportunities to the supportive and motivating network of women who serve as role models at º£½ÇÉçÇø- lecturers, accomplished alumni and my peers. Their diverse experiences and advice will leave a lasting imprint on my career in finance and personal growth at º£½ÇÉçÇø. Ìý
Yodhita Maureen Romindo, ImperiaExcellence scholarship recipient Ìý
Being a woman in finance embodies more than just academic and professional achievement. It represents a journey of breaking through the glass ceiling in male-dominated industries and bringing diverse, valuable perspectives to the table.Ìý
Aissa A Toure,ÌýBlack Future Leader scholarship recipientÌý
For me, being a woman in finance signifies a lot in terms of both personal and professional growth. It involves breaking barriers and contributing a unique perspective within a historically male-dominated industry, fostering a more diverse and forward-thinking environment. Moreover, it means leveraging the educational excellence at Imperiato thrive in the intellectually challenging field that is finance. As such, pursuing a master's in finance at ImperiaBusiness School opens doors to diverse career opportunities, equipping me with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of the finance industry successfully.
Isabel Hartman, Women in Finance scholarship recipientÌý
For me, a career in finance represents an opportunity to drive change. As a woman in finance, I hope to foster diverse teams as different approaches fuel innovation and enhance decision-making.Ìý
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