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Banking and Finance with Integrated Pre-Masters MSc

Banking and Finance with Integrated Pre-Masters MSc

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Full time | Queen Mary University of London | 24 months | 16-SEP-24

Study mode

Full time

Duration

24 months

Start date

16-SEP-24

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Banking Finance / Accounting (General)

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Two-year programme

Year 1 is a pre-masters programme which will

improve your English language skills

give you the knowledge in economics and finance that you will need in year 2 (especially relevant for students with little prior training in economics, finance, maths, and statistics)

Year 2 is our master’s programme MSc Banking and Finance

Progression requirements must be met between year 1 and 2

The award of the master’s degree is based solely on performance in year 2

This programme is based in the School of Economics and Finance (SEF) on Queen Mary’s Mile End campus.

School of Economics and Finance

Around 1,000 master’s students from all over the world

Teaching by research-active academics as well as visiting city professionals

Ranked

4th in the UK for research output in economics and econometrics in the Research Excellence Framework in 2021

84th in the QS World University Rankings for Economics & Econometrics in 2023

in top 100 in the Shanghai Global Ranking for Economics in 2022

consistently in top quartile of Russell Group (group of top research universities in UK) based on PTES (leading survey of postgraduate programmes in UK)

Wide range of elective modules as well as optional short modules on programming languages, trading platforms such as Bloomberg, etc.

QUMMIF investment fund invests real money based on analysis from students (participation is subject to screening)

Career paths

Wide range of careers in financial sector, especially in risk management and regulation in commercial banks, investment banks, and supervisory financial institutions (e.g. central banks)

Our dedicated careers team offers students one-on-one appointments, support with job applications, practice interviews, information about internship opportunities, and employability events.

Modules

IFP6000 English Language and Study Skills (30 Credits) - Core
IFP6013 Introduction to Research Methods for Finance & Economics (15 Credits) - Core
IFP6014 Finance & Economics Independent Research Project (15 Credits) - Core
IFP6005 Introduction to Econometrics (15 Credits) - Core
IFP6006 Topics in Econometrics (15 Credits) - Core
IFP6007 Economics (15 Credits) - Core
IFP6008 Finance (15 Credits) - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

To be confirmed

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

To be confirmed

Entry requirements

You need at least a pass in a full first degree that is equivalent to a UK undergraduate degree. Any degree subject can be considered but students must have a satisfactory existing level of Mathematics, Statistics or Quantitative Methods. We welcome students from a variety of disciplines, including Accountancy, Mathematics, Statistics, Sciences, Computing, Engineering, Economics and Finance. Students from less quantitatively oriented degrees, such as Business, Management and Politics, are also welcome if they have focused on more quantitative elements of those degrees.

University information

Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) is an internationally regarded public research institution based in London. It has a long history, dating back over 230 years, and is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities. Queen Mary has five campuses in the city of London and an international network of satellite campuses in China, Malta, Paris and Singapore. There is a population of around 16,000 students at the London campuses and...more

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