Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 18 months
Want to enhance your expertise in the financial services industry? Our MSc in Banking and Finance (Professional Practice) will deepen your understanding of key theories and equip you to navigate this sector effectively.
Designed for international students, this course combines academic excellence with hands-on, practical experience. Alongside your studies, you’ll benefit from a 6-month placement opportunity, allowing you to apply the skills and knowledge gained during your 12-month taught course in a UK business environment.
Ideal if you are aiming to pursue a career in the international financial markets and the banking sectors, this course will provide you with the opportunity to explore essential topics such as financial management, capital markets, and the pressing challenges facing banking and economic systems today.
To further enhance your learning experience, this course includes access to our state-of-the-art Trading Room, equipped with industry-leading software and real-time market data. This immersive environment simulates the dynamics of the financial industry, providing you with hands-on experience in managing financial and economic market data responsibly. By engaging in this realistic financial market setting, you’ll not only enhance your learning but also boost your employability in a competitive job market.
Entry requirements for Professional Practice courses are normally:
An Honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent professional qualification, in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business and Management or a Quantitative Science.
Applicants with other appropriate professional qualifications and/or experience will be considered on an individual basis.
Previous graduates from courses in this subject area have gone on to work in a variety of roles such as Chartered Accountant, Stockbroker, External Auditor, Tax Advisor, Data Analyst and Chartered Licensed Conveyancer.
Core Modules:
Principles OF Finance
Investment and Portfolio Management
Financial Reporting and Company Performance
Modern Banking
Financial Markets and Institutions
International Finance
The Global Professional
Optional Modules:
Managing Employee Relations
Emotional Intelligence for the Effective Leader
Global Business and Human Rights
Managing Sustainable Challenges
Humanitarian Challenges
Artificial Intelligence and Mobility
Reward Management
The Circular Economy and Responsible Resource Management
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