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A student summer in London: Cricket, Wimbledon and World Cup nights
Wondering how to spend a summer in London as a sports fan? Dhruv, an MSc Corporate Finance student at Queen Mary University of London, shares his favourite sporting experiences across the capital.
Date added: Thursday, June 4, 2026
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My experience with AmplifyME: Building real-world skills alongside the classroom
Risha, an MSc in Behavioural Finance student at Queen Mary University of London, recently took part in the AmplifyME Pathways programme, completing simulations in three specific areas of Finance; Markets, Banking and Quant.
Date added: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
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Inside the Queen Mary MSc Investment Fund (QUMMIF)
Elvia, an international MSc Investment and Finance student at Queen Mary University of London, recently completed the Queen Mary’s MSc Investment Fund (QUMMIF) competition. With over £40,000 in assets under management, QUMMIF offers postgraduates practical experience in investment analysis, portfolio management, and trading, along with valuable opportunities to network with peers, academics, and finance professionals.
Date added: Wednesday, August 20, 2025
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A turning point: How one award sparked new ambitions
Abdul, an international MSc Banking and Finance student at Queen Mary University of London, recently completed the Postgraduate Professional Development Award. Through a mix of workshops, reflective learning, and career-focused activities, Abdul developed key professional skills and built confidence navigating the UK job market. In this blog, he shares how the award complemented his academic journey and why he encourages other postgraduates to take part.
Date added: Tuesday, July 1, 2025
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MSc Economics: Why I changed direction and transferred to Queen Mary.
Kirubele, an MSc Economics student at Queen Mary University of London, discusses why he chose to study here and what other MSc students can do to get the most out of their studies.
Date added: Monday, August 31, 2026