STRUCTURE/SCHEDULE OF COURSES (Weekend) MSC DEVELOPMENT FINANCE Semester 1 Core Courses Credits MDEF 601: Issues in Development Finance 3 MDEF 607: Research Skills for Development 3 MDEF 621: Finance and Small Enterprise Development 3 MDEF 623: Quantitative Methods in Development Finance 3 MDEF 625: Corporate Finance, Governance and Investment 3 15 Electives (3 credits to be taken) MDEF 611: International Trade Policies 3 MDEF 613: Financial Services Regulation 3 MDEF 615: Project Management 3 MDEF 617: Sovereign Debt Management 3 Total 15 – 18 Semester 2 Core Courses Credits MDEF 602: International Finance for Development 3 MDEF 604: Money and Banking 3 MDEF 606: Project Finance 3 MDEF 632: Sustainable and Responsible Investment 3 12 Electives (3 – 6 credits to be taken) MDEF 612: Public Sector Finance 3 MDEF 622: Global Financial Architecture 3 MDEF 624: Finance, Economic Growth and Development 3 MDEF 626: Financial Risk Management 3 MDEF 628: Microfinance for Development 3 MDEF 634: Private Equity 3 Total 15 – 18 MDEF 600: Long Essay 6 MDEF 620: Seminar in Development Finance 3 TOTAL 39 – 45 Why study for an MSc. Development Finance programme at the University of Ghana Business School? The MSc. Development Finance programme provides critical understanding and analysis of contemporary issues as well as knowledge of the main con- cepts related to finance for developing or emerging economies at the macro, sectoral and enterprise levels.