The European Business School London is the UK’s oldest private business school, situated in the heart of Regent’s Park, central London. Our programmes are regularly reviewed by international business leaders working closely with the school through direct involvement in the European Business Schools International (EBSI) network and in the Institute of Contemporary European Studies (iCES).
These international business leaders contribute to aspects of the school’s teaching, review our curriculum and advise on future developments, ensuring that our programmes contain a dynamic mix of academic learning and business activity.
Our highly talented graduates are much sought after by employers worldwide, particularly in the fields of banking and finance, marketing and consultancy.
MSc Global Banking & Finance
The MSc Global Banking & Finance exposes students to the latest developments in the financial industry, set within a practical business context. Softer managerial skills complement the more quantitative aspects traditionally associated with Masters degrees in this area.
Programme aims
- Offer training in the academic discipline of finance within a global business context.
- Provide rigorous, critical analysis of issues in banking and financial markets.
- Provide an understanding of the interaction of finance with international financial services, international business and financial economics in the public and private sectors.
Programme features
- A multidisciplinary and integrative curriculum reinforcing the strategic and international dimensions of global banking and finance.
- Two semesters of seven taught core modules, one elective module and a 15,000 word dissertation.
- Regular workshops and seminars by business practitioners from the corporate financial world.
Programme outline
- Specialist Core Modules
- Bank Risk Management
- Banking Regulation
- Monetary Policy and Central Bank Operations
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation
- Investment Analysis.
Specialist Elective Modules (choose one)
- Alternative Investments
- Financial Engineering
- Trading in Global Financial Markets
- Microfinance
- Bond Market Strategies.
Specialist Research Modules
- Research Methods
- Dissertation.
Entry dates
The MSc Global Banking & Finance commences two times per year, in January and September.
Entry requirements
For up to date entry requirements, please visit our website.
Application process
Applications are considered on a rolling admissions basis, with no formal application deadline. Applications may be made online at our website.
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