MSc Banking and Finance

The Banking and Finance MSc at the University of Chester is a comprehensive postgraduate course that offers a broad understanding of complex financial market environments, banking operations, and international trade. This course is designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills to succeed in the global banking and finance sector.Course Content: The course content is designed to provide an understanding of the complexities of the financial markets, strategic management, and banking operations. This includes workshops and masterclasses to ensure a balance between theory and practice, making sure students acquire the necessary skills for their future roles.Key Modules: The Banking and Finance MSc consists of several key modules including International Money and Banking, Portfolio Management, International Trade, Quantitative Methods in Finance, Strategic Management, and International Strategic Management. The program also includes a Finance Project, which allows students to apply the knowledge they have learned to a real-world financial problem.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI), ensuring that the course keeps pace with the rapidly evolving finance sector and that students gain a solid foundation of knowledge and skillsets desired by employers.Future Careers: Successful completion of the course can lead to a wide spectrum of career opportunities in banking, financial services, finance departments of large corporations, government, and public sector organizations. The course is also a stepping stone for those looking to pursue further academic research in finance.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.