Overview

The Money, Banking and Finance course from Lancaster University curriculum blends theoretical foundations with practical applications relevant to today’s dynamic financial landscape.

You will develop your professional skills in areas that include financial data platforms, professional conduct and ethics in banking, and the latest thinking in banking regulation and financial stability.

You will learn how to use statistical packages as well as financial data platforms such as Bloomberg, and you will also learn Python programming for analysing, manipulating, and visualising data. These computational and analytical abilities are increasingly sought after by employers in the financial services sector.

Career opportunities:

Graduates of the programme are well-positioned to secure roles in prominent private-sector banks and consultancies and supervisory financial institutions such as central banks. The programme’s combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills will equip you to excel in numerous financial contexts.

Our alumni hold diverse positions across the financial sector, including:

Analyst (Financial, Investment, Quantitative, Risk)
Portfolio Manager
Investment Banker
Compliance Specialist
Treasury Analyst
Economic Policy Advisor
Financial Regulator.

Recent graduates have also taken up roles within dynamic and innovative fintech and regtech start-ups, where their blend of technical expertise and financial knowledge proves particularly valuable. The programme’s emphasis on Python programming and data analysis specifically prepares students for the increasing digitalisation of financial services.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Econometrics
Banking and Financial Intermediation
Behavioural Finance
Data Analysis Using Python
Economics for Money, Banking, and Finance

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-03 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lancaster, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

2:2 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in Economics, Finance, Accounting or other business-related subject. Graduates in non-business subjects with a good quantitative background will also be considered and encouraged to apply.
We are looking for marks consistently at 2:2 level throughout your undergraduate studies.

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Tuition Fees

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30000 GBP / year

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16270 GBP / year

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Living costs

Lancaster

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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Funding

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