Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: MSc: 12 months full-time
Our Banking and Finance MSc degree will:
You'll develop the skills and expertise for a career in the banking and financial market industries.
The financial services sector has grown worldwide. There is greater demand for professionals with specialist skills and competencies in banking and finance. This course responds to trends and issues in global financial services industries.
This course is accredited by the Chartered Banker Institute (CBI). The CBI is a UK-based global professional education body for bankers. At the start of the academic year, you can enrol with the CBI and enjoy the benefits of student membership. Upon successful completion of the programme, you will be awarded Associate Chartered Banker status.
This course will suit you if you're interested in the following careers:
You'll study and apply theoretical frameworks in economics and finance. The course will encourage you to engage with contemporary debates. This could include issues related to financial markets and institutions.
Throughout your study, you'll meet experts from the financial industry. You'll gain insight into the world of finance and advice on your future career.
A 2:1 honours degree, or an international equivalent. You also need to show a firm grasp of:
If this is not evident from your transcripts, please use your personal statement to give details of your mathematical knowledge.
We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have a 2:2 honours degree and substantial, relevant, professional experience.
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We offer a number of scholarships and funding opportunities, please visit our website for further information and to apply.
Graduates from this course have undertaken various roles including:
Recent employers include:
Compulsory modules
Dissertation 60
Retail and Investment Banking 10
Central Banking 10
Applied Econometrics 10
Research Methods in Economics and Finance 10
Introductory Econometrics 10
Financial Theory 20
Financial Technology 10
Green Finance and Sustainability 10
Critical Skills for Finance 0
Optional Modules
Money Laundering and Corporate Misconduct 20
International Money and Banking 10
Marketing 10
Behavioural Finance 10
Risk Modelling 10
International Finance 10
Financial Derivatives 20
Corporate Finance 10
Portfolio Management 10
Introduction to Financial Reporting 10
International Marketing 10
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