Banking and Finance MSc Postgraduate Program By Newcastle University Business School |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

29,900 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

FinanceMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Develop the skills and expertise to pursue a career in the banking and financial market industries. Our Banking and Finance MSc will allow you to strengthen your understanding of the role of other financial intermediaries.

This course will suit you if you are interested in the following role and careers:

  • banker in retail and investment banks
  • financial trader, financial analyst, or risk manager
  • economist in private and government organisations
You will study and apply theoretical frameworks in economics and finance. The course will also encourage you to engage with contemporary debates on issues related to financial markets and institutions.

Throughout your study, you will also meet experts from the financial industry to gain insight into the world of finance and advice on your future career.

You will also benefit from our standout course features.

  • Take part in a live financial trading simulation delivered jointly with Amplify Trading
  • Self-study to complete the Bloomberg Markets Concepts Certificate from our status as an Experiential Learning Partner of Bloomberg
  • Fully accredited by the Chartered Banker Institute (CBI). The CBI is a UK-based global professional education body for bankers. At the start of the academic
  • year, you can enrol with the CBI and enjoy the benefits of student membership. Upon successful completion of the programme, you will be awarded Associate Chartered Banker status
  • Prepare for CFA exams. We are part of the CFA Institute’s University Affiliation Program. If you wish to become a Chartered Financial Analyst ®, our course incorporates at least 70% of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK)
Find out about this course in our Postgraduate 2025 entry prospectus.

Program overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Develop the skills and expertise to pursue a career in the banking and financial market industries. Our Banking and Finance MSc will allow you to strengthen your understanding of the role of other financial intermediaries.

This course will suit you if you are interested in the following role and careers:

  • banker in retail and investment banks
  • financial trader, financial analyst, or risk manager
  • economist in private and government organisations
You will study and apply theoretical frameworks in economics and finance. The course will also encourage you to engage with contemporary debates on issues related to financial markets and institutions.

Throughout your study, you will also meet experts from the financial industry to gain insight into the world of finance and advice on your future career.

You will also benefit from our standout course features.

  • Take part in a live financial trading simulation delivered jointly with Amplify Trading
  • Self-study to complete the Bloomberg Markets Concepts Certificate from our status as an Experiential Learning Partner of Bloomberg
  • Fully accredited by the Chartered Banker Institute (CBI). The CBI is a UK-based global professional education body for bankers. At the start of the academic
  • year, you can enrol with the CBI and enjoy the benefits of student membership. Upon successful completion of the programme, you will be awarded Associate Chartered Banker status
  • Prepare for CFA exams. We are part of the CFA Institute’s University Affiliation Program. If you wish to become a Chartered Financial Analyst ®, our course incorporates at least 70% of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK)
Find out about this course in our Postgraduate 2025 entry prospectus.

Admission Requirements

90+
6.5+
70+
3.3+

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Your transcripts need to show an understanding of:

  • basic calculus
  • probability theory
  • statistical inference

If this is not evident from your transcripts, please use your personal statement to give details of your mathematical knowledge.

We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have a 2:2 honours degree and substantial, relevant, professional experience.

12 Months
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
16,000 GBP
International
29,900 GBP

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