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Study mode

Full time

Duration

12 months

Start date

23-SEP-24

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Banking Finance / Accounting (General)

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Course overview

Our Banking and Finance MSc will help to enhance your lucrative career opportunities in the fast-paced world of multinational banking and finance. It will give you specialist skills combined with advanced level business management techniques.

Core modules will help develop an advanced understanding of essential areas, while optional modules allow you to tailor your degree to your specific interests and career goals.

You will be able to understand and analyse financial institutions, markets, consumer demands and competition. You will also explore the latest concepts in banking, policy, economics and risk management.

As this course is accredited by the

  • Chartered Banker Institute (CBI)
  • , you will have valuable networking opportunities with leading industry experts, and it will help to bring you to the attention of top multi-national employers.

    You have the option to take industry-recognised digital qualifications by Microsoft and SAP alongside your course, which will

  • develop your digital skills
  • and help you stand out to future employers.

    Careers

    Expert staff can help you research career options and job vacancies, build your CV or resume, develop your interview skills and meet employers.

    Each year 1,100 employers advertise graduate jobs and internships through our online vacancy service. We host regular careers fairs, including specialist fairs for different sectors.

    Modules

    The module content includes: an examination of the theories of the retail bank; an overview of the sector; central banking; bank capital; analysis of the balance sheet and income statement of banks; bank data and performance analysis using FRA; managing liquidity and liabilities; asset management and the lending decision; managing the investment function; the use of loan sales and securitisation.

    Tuition fees

    UK fees
    Course fees for UK students

    For this course (per year)

    £14,700

    International fees
    Course fees for EU and international students

    For this course (per year)

    £30,200

    Entry requirements

    2:1 (or international equivalent) in finance, economics, accounting, business, or management. Outstanding degrees in any quantitative discipline also considered on a case by case basis. Applicants must have a strong quantitative/mathematics background and have achieved a 2:1 (60%) in a minimum of two modules covering at least two of the following subjects: mathematics, statistics, quantitative methods, quantitative finance specialisms, and econometrics.

    University information

    The University of Nottingham is a pioneering institution with a long and distinguished heritage in education. It ranks in the top 20 universities in the UK (Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2024). It is also a research-intensive university and a member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, making it a superb place to study for a postgraduate qualification. In addition to being one of the world’s top 100...more

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