MSc Banking and International Finance

... United Kingdom
... University of Leicester

Course Overview

Our finance and economics courses have been developed to match the needs of employers and are highly regarded within business and government, whether national or international.

This course begins with a 3-week introductory module covering two professional certificates. Firstly you will protect the content for the CFA Institute Investment Foundations Certificate. It is recognized by employers in the finance industry and can be completed optionally externally at a fee. You will also be introduced to the Bloomberg Terminals and allowed to meet the free online exam 'Bloomberg Essentials.' Completing these professional certificates can help you stand out from employers. You will gain a strong command of analytical techniques, computing, and research methods for problem-solving and develop your critical analysis of economic theories and debates. The course will equip you with confidence in using and presenting economic arguments in your professional role.

Once you are studying here in Leicester, you can apply to complete a six-month MSc International Banking and Finance (MIBF) program in the Department of Economics at Lingnan University in Hong Kong. After completing a 12-month course at Leicester and six months at Lingnan, you will receive two MSc degrees - one from each university. Eligibility criteria and assessment while studying for your Masters's degree with us apply.

General Eligibility

A good second-class honors degree or equivalent from a recognized university with some mathematical or statistical content.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If your first language is not English, you may need to prove your English ability. If you do not yet meet our requirements, our English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) offers a range of courses to help you to improve your English to the necessary standard.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Accounting, Finance and Economics


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Campus Name

Leicester, England


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

Full-time, 1 year


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

6.5


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Tuition Fees Range

UK fees: £10,900 & International fees: £21,850,


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