Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
What is the psychology behind financial decisions? How can sustainable finance drive positive social outcomes? Which techniques do banking professionals use to manage risk?
As you dive deeper into the world of banking and finance, you will develop an understanding of complex economic, banking and finance theory, as well as the knowledge of key theoretical concepts in banking and finance. You will be able to apply your knowledge to the management of the risks faced by both domestic and financial institutions.
Tailor your degree through exploring a specific area of interest. You could analyse real-time financial data through our Bloomberg Suite, giving you the opportunity to see for yourself how the world of banking and finance works. Or you may choose to engage in business simulations through our business centre.
A range of disciplines are integrated in this degree, enabling you to be technically capable across multiple topics such as sustainable finance, financial reporting and investment management practices. Through a combination of theoretical and practical learning styles, we want to ensure you are recognised not only for your academic achievements but for your technical proficiency, preparing you for meaningful progression within your chosen field.
Banking and Finance | Edge Hill University
A masters degree in banking and finance offers you extensive career opportunities in the financial sector. We provide you with careers support, offering guidance on application processes, assessment days and interview techniques. Our extra-curricular activities will help you to work towards membership of professional bodies, along with networking events and graduate fairs.
You could work in roles such as:
Fund manager
Risk analyst
Banker
Financial advisor
Investment banker
Compulsory modules:
Accounting and Finance Research
Bank Operations and Strategy
Dissertation
Economics for Banking and Finance
Financial Decision Making
Financial Reporting
Market Analysis and Trading
Money, Credit and Risk Management
Sustainable Finance
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