MSc Global Investment Banking

Postgraduate

In Edinburgh

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Edinburgh (Scotland)

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course introduction: The MSc in Global Investment Banking offers you a practical approach to investment analysis within the environment of a truly globalised industry. This course is designed to provide you with the theory, concepts and methods needed to raise your profile with marketable skills in high demand by employers in the banking sector.

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Location

Start date

Edinburgh (Midlothian/Edinburghshire)
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Craiglockhart Campus, EH14 1DJ

Start date

On request

About this course

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above. It is desirable to have a degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics and Law but is not essential. We may also consider lesser qualifications if you have sufficient relevant work experience within the industry.  If English is not your first language, it is usually required that you sit an English language test in order to gain entry onto our postgraduate programmes.  This course requires the standard IELTS 6.0 with no individual component score of less than 5.5 or equivalent. ...

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Subjects

  • Investment Banking
  • Investment
  • Global
  • Banking
  • Financial
  • Financial Training
  • Skills and Training

Course programme

This course aims to develop your understanding of theoretical and practical aspects of investment banking and will provide you with the skills necessary to analyse the risks and returns of securities portfolios in global markets. You'll explore the characteristics of investment banking within global financial markets, alongside the analysis and valuation of portfolio investments and securities. This is a one year full-time course starting in September and is split up into three trimesters. You will learn by a variety of teaching methods including lectures, tutorials and independent study. The disciplines covered in this course are of special interest to international institutions that wish to attract professionals who understand the fundamentals of finance and investments. Subjects include Financial Management Financial Markets, Institutions and Banking International Economic Law Investment, Corporate Finance and Portfolios Strategic Financial Management Research Methods Dissertation One option Study modules mentioned above are indicative only. Some changes may occur between now and the time that you study. You can view a list of all current modules in our module catalogue.

Additional information

Graduates with an MSc in Global Investment Banking would normally seek to further their career in the areas of international investment, particularly in a banking context, including: international banks and financial institutions international, regional and national regulatory agencies government agencies and policy think-tanks journalism and financial news academics and research consultancy industry and commerce non-profit development agencies If you're already working in this field, you can expect to advance your personal development.

MSc Global Investment Banking

Price on request