
Postgraduate Diploma in Banking (Online)
Online
DURATION
1 up to 3 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Apr 2025
TUITION FEES
GBP 7,280
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
Introduction
Our postgraduate Diploma in Banking enables people with specialised skills to develop an understanding of a broader range of subjects involved in modern banking.
The Diploma in Banking is especially valuable for people holding a professional qualification (including a qualification in accounting, finance, or related professions) who are employed in banks or other financial firms.
Why study PGDip in Banking at SOAS?
- SOAS is ranked 38th in the UK for Accounting and Finance (Complete University Guide 2023)
- We're ranked 6th in the UK for graduate employability (QS World University Rankings 2023)
- Programmes are delivered by a multicultural and international teaching body, who regularly published in top international journals
- You will develop an excellent understanding of financial markets, banks and their relation to economic performance
- We are specialists in the delivery of more than 40 African and Asian languages. As the economies of the Global South continue to expand, knowledge of other languages and cultures will be a big asset in the world of commerce and international trade.
Admissions
Curriculum
Core Modules
- Corporate Finance
- Corporate and Investment Banking
- Portfolio and Fund Management
- Retail Banking and Household Finance
Career Opportunities
As a graduate of this programme, you will be well-prepared for senior positions in banking, asset management, pension funds, regulators and financial institutions.
Program delivery
The program takes a minimum of 1 year to complete. Each module lasts 10 weeks. You are registered for a maximum of 3 years.
Program Admission Requirements
Demonstrate your commitment and readiness to succeed in business school by taking the GMAT exam – the most widely used exam for admissions that measures your critical thinking and reasoning skills.
Download the GMAT mini quiz to get a flavour of the questions you’ll find in the exam.