International Banking and Finance MSc
De Montfort University
Key Information
Campus location
Leicester, United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
12 months
Pace
Full time
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Introduction
International Banking and Finance MSc
The course will enable you to develop skills in the analysis of international financial markets and institutions, and provide you with a conceptual and theoretical grounding in current concepts and techniques in bank financial management, portfolio management, financial econometrics, business analytics and associated areas.
You will also be introduced to a range of empirical techniques enabling you to analyse sectoral dynamics, the impact of innovation on performance, and the impact of regulation and policy interventions on the financial services industry. The modules you will take consider international aspects of banking and finance and you will have the option to work on an Executive Company Project or traditional dissertation during the summer. There are also opportunities to get involved with a DMU Global international experience programme.
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Curriculum
Opportunity to pursue an Executive Company Project
An International Banking and Finance MSc will open up a wide range of career opportunities as you develop a broad base of skills that are in great demand with global employers.
You may choose to pursue careers in banking, finance, accounting or a variety of other roles within the financial services industry.
Program Outcome
This accreditation aims to help students achieve a globally recognised professional qualification at the same time as their degree, ensuring they have a competitive edge upon graduation. A number of sponsorships are available each year to students enrolled on the course to gain the Introduction to Securities and Investment professional qualification.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Core modules
- Research Methods
- International Financial Markets and Institutions
- Bank Financial Management
- Credit and Lending
- Financial Econometrics
- International Banking and Financial Regulations
Optional modules
- Portfolio Management
- Applied Trading
- Sustainable Banking, Finance, and Development
- Business Analytics
Either:
- Dissertation
Program delivery
You will be taught through a combination of lectures, tutorials, seminars, group work and self-directed study. Assessment is through coursework (presentations, essays and reports) and usually an exam or test.