MSc in International Banking & Finance

Presentation: MSc in International Banking & Finance

A double degree program offered in partnership with the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation. The program lasts two year  and students should spend at least one semester in each institution.

Course content

Semester 1

Corporate Finance

Derivatives I

Econometrics

Financial Statement Analysis

International Capital Markets

International Finance 1

Semester 2

Derivatives II

Econometrics including Time Series

Financial Asset Valuation

International Finance II

Research Methods

Semester 3

Philosophy

Banking and Financial Institutions

Foreign Exchange Risk Management

Consulting Project

International Investment

Microeconomics

Semester 4

Dissertation

Qualifications/expertise after completing the program

• Graduates of the programme will be equipped to work in a number of areas in the financial sector in an international context.
• Graduates will have a strong exposure to the financial markets and to market instruments.
• Graduates will be equipped to work in roles where analysis of financial and economic information is required, corporate finance type roles in a wide variety of organisations. 

Entry requirements

• Applicants should have an honours bachelor degree (II.2) or higher with finance constituting a major part and will be assessed as to their general suitability.
• Note: Due to the considerable competition for our postgraduate programmes satisfying the minimum entry requirement is not a guarantee of a place. 

Admission criteria: 

Applications will be assessed based on

• academic grades
• work/life experience
• may also be required to attend for interview for specific programmes

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