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MSc Banking Innovation and Risk Analytics

  • DeadlineStudy Details:

    1 year FT

Course Description

 

 

Entry Requirements

You will need a UK first-class or 2:1 honours degree in one of the subjects below, or an equivalent overseas qualification.

  • An undergraduate degree in management science, operational research, statistics, econometrics, mathematics, physics, computer science or engineering is normally required
  • Candidates with a degree in business, management, finance or economics will be required to have covered some quantitative content
  • Candidates with a very good Honours degree in other areas of study or relevant business experience will be considered on an individual basis

Fees

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Student Destinations

Recruiting companies include:

  • Bank of Thailand
  • Blackrock Investment Management
  • China Construction Bank
  • EY
  • HSBC
  • JP Morgan
  • LSE
  • Moody’s Analytics
  • Société Générale
  • Wiserfunding

Job titles include:

  • Analyst
  • Assistant Director
  • Associate Analytical Consultant
  • Business Consultant
  • Client Manager
  • Client Solution Associate
  • Credit Risk Analyst
  • Data Operations Associate
  • Quantitative Risk Analyst
  • Risk Assessment Manager

Module Details

Compulsory courses
Corporate Reporting Analysis
Introduction to Risk Management in Banks
Programming for Risk Analytics
Statistics for Analytics

Semester 2
Compulsory courses
Credit Risk Management
Econometrics Applications in Banking

Option courses*
Choose 2 or 3

Blockchain and Cryptofinance
Data Mining 1
Data Mining 2
Financial Engineering
Financial Machine Learning
Investment Management

Summer

Dissertation

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