Program Overview
The MSc in International Banking and Finance provides specialized skills in analyzing financial markets and institutions. It offers a strong theoretical foundation in financial management, portfolio management, econometrics, and business analytics. With an industry-recognized CISI accreditation, this program equips graduates with a competitive edge for careers in global financial institutions. Additionally, students have the opportunity to participate in international experiences and engage in hands-on trading simulations.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
This MSc programme will help you develop skills in the analysis of international financial markets and institutions and provide you with a conceptual and theoretical grounding in current concepts and techniques in bank financial management, portfolio management, financial econometrics, business analytics and associated areas. Through this course you will be introduced to a range of empirical techniques enabling you to analyse sectoral dynamics, the impact of innovation on performance, and the impact of regulation and policy interventions on the financial services industry. Modules you will take consider international aspects of banking and finance and you will have the option to work on an Executive Company Project or traditional dissertation during the summer. You will also be given the chance to get involved with a DMU Global international experience programme. This is an awarded course by the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI) Education Partner accreditation. This accreditation aims to help students achieve a globally recognised professional qualification at the same time as their degree, ensuring they have a competitive edge upon graduation. A number of sponsorships are available each year to students enrolled on the course to gain the Introduction to Securities and Investment professional qualification. You will have the chance to study Applied Trading.