Global Finance & Banking MSc, PG Dip, PG Cert

Master

Distance

£ 22,500 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

The 100% online MSc, PG Dip & PG Cert in Global Finance & Banking from King’s Business School allows you to explore advanced financial and banking principles, such as investment analysis, analysis of financial statements, models of asset returns, optimal investment & risk and portfolio management.

King’s Business School is the new hub in London for engaging with business, finance and government; where game-changing research informs a contemporary approach to business education, creating socially responsible leaders of the future. Learn from leading academics and active senior finance professionals who will give you the right knowledge and tools to effectively tackle business challenges and support your career aspirations.

There will be a strong focus on practical skills, giving you the right knowledge and tools to effectively tackle challenges in the global finance and banking sectors, and support your career aspirations.

Fit your studies around your work and life commitments without taking a career break, and start to grow the essential research, analytical and critical thinking skills that you will need to succeed in your future finance career.

About this course

This course has been designed specifically for a 100% online audience. It uses a range of interactive activities to support learning, including discussion forums, online readings, interactive lectures, videos and online tutorials.

Students are expected to undertake approximately 22 hours of study per week. In addition to the online learning resources designed specifically for this programme, students will have access to King’s College London’s Library Services, electronic resources, supportive online tutors and student support services.

Finance and Banking sector professionals looking for career progression
Professionals looking to specialise in global finance and banking sectors
Professionals looking to change career
Finance and banking professionals wanting to work in academia
Graduates seeking further education

1st class or 2:1 undergraduate degree required in a social science related area (e.g. management, economics, finance or other relevant subject). The programme is most suitable if students have some quantitative background in either finance, economics or have a degree with some quantitative elements. In order to meet the academic entry requirements for this programme you should have a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree with a final mark of at least 60% or above in the UK marking scheme. If you are still studying you should be achieving an average of at least 60% or above in the UK marking scheme.

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Subjects

  • Risk
  • Investment Banking
  • Investment
  • Banking
  • Finance
  • Financial
  • IT risk
  • Business School
  • Financial Training
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Quantitative Data Analysis

Course programme

About

Courses are divided into modules.

You will normally take:

MSc – modules totalling 180 credits.
PG Dip – modules totalling 120 credits.
PG Cert – modules totalling 60 credits.

PG Cert

Required modules

You are required to take:

  • Quantitative Methods for Finance (15 credits)
  • Investments (15 credits)
  • Commercial and Investment Banking (15 credits)
  • Financial Statements (15 credits)

PG Dip

Required modules

You are required to take:

  • Quantitative Methods for Finance (15 credits)
  • Investments (15 credits)
  • Commercial and Investment Banking (15 credits)
  • Financial Statements (15 credits)

You are also required to take 4 of the following modules:

  • Financial Derivatives (15 credits)
  • Applied Risk Management for Banking (15 credits)
  • Asset Pricing (15 credits)
  • Corporate Finance (15 credits)
  • Financial Econometrics (15 credits)
  • Wealth Management (15 credits)
  • Global Tactical Asset Allocation (15 Credits)
  • Behavioural Finance (15 credits)
Msc

Required modules

You are required to take:

  • Quantitative Methods for Finance (15 credits)
  • Investments (15 credits)
  • Commercial and Investment Banking (15 credits)
  • Financial Statements (15 credits)
  • Financial Derivatives (15 credits)
  • Applied Risk Management for Banking (15 credits)
  • Asset Pricing (15 credits)
  • Corporate Finance (15 credits)
  • Financial Econometrics (15 credits)
  • Wealth Management (15 credits)
  • Global Tactical Asset Allocation (15 Credits)
  • Behavioural Finance (15 credits)

Global Finance & Banking MSc, PG Dip, PG Cert

£ 22,500 VAT inc.