Money, Banking and Finance MSc

This programme provides essential grounding for those aspiring to analyst and decision-making roles within corporate and commercial banking or within government and regulators.

You will become proficient with modern methods of econometric analysis, forecasting, and risk assessment. You will analyse financial markets, the institutional framework of the money and banking sectors, and the role of governments and central banks in shaping the financial environment. You will learn to work with macroeconomic models used by central banks, fiscal authorities, and research departments in financial institutions.

Our graduates go on to work in a variety of roles in banks and financial institutions, consultancies, central banks, and financial regulators. This programme also provides excellent preparation for pursuing doctoral research.

Potential careers

  • Analyst (Financial, Investment, Quantitative, Risk)
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Investment banker

Connected with industry experts

We have an active programme of guest speakers from organisations such as the Bank of England, the European Central Bank, and the Financial Conduct Authority.

MSc Award
Full-time Study Mode
1 years Duration

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