International Banking and Finance
Bachelor's degree
In Telford
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Telford
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Duration
1 Year
The MSc International Banking and Finance programme will provide you with the knowledge and skills required in order to solve complex problems within the dynamic environment of international banking and finance.
You will explore the importance of international financial markets, foreign exchange markets and the role of multinational banks. You will also evaluate the impact of organisational theories and corporate governance on corporations in an international context as well as examine the relationship between risk management and regulation, including the role of capital and liquidity management.
During your studies you will have the opportunity to engage in a number of activities outside of normal teaching these may include guest lectures, visits to companies or residentials. These activities are designed to enhance your knowledge, understanding as well as enjoyment of your course.
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About this course
Compare and contrast different theories of banking, corporate governance and finance and their application to investors, business and financial institutions.
Apply a range of empirical techniques to the testing of banking, corporate governance and finance theories.
Access a range of career options including, but not limited to the broad banking and financial sector.
Synthesise contemporary academic debate that will enable you to progress to doctoral study.
Develop a range of inter-personal skills that are appropriate for the international workplace
Critically assess how the international economic environment affects businesses
A good honours undergraduate degree (second class or above) from a UK university or overseas equivalent, or a professional qualification and/or experience considered to be equivalent to the above. Whilst the undergraduate honours degree can be in a non-cognate discipline, a good quantitative background would be helpful.
A reference from a tutor who has supervised the applicant’s undergraduate studies and/or employer;.
Students may apply for recognition of prior learning (RPL) subject to the guidelines set out in the RPL Handbook nagement experience and are able to demonstrate previous...
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Subjects
- Financial Training
- Banking Finance
- Banking and Finance
- IT risk
- Financial
- Finance
- Banking
- International
- Governance
- Risk Management
- International Banking
- Risk
- Corporate Governance
Course programme
September start (full time)
Semester 1
7FC009 Empirical Finance
7FC002 International Finance
7FC010 Corporate Governance
7MG001 Independent Business Analysis Project (12 months in length)
Semester 2
7FC008 Money Banking & the Financial System
7FC005 Global Financial Regulations and Banking Risk Management
7FC006 International Investment and Portfolio Management
International Banking and Finance