Overview
Key facts
The professional training provided in the Money, Banking and Finance degree offered at Lancaster University has allowed graduates from the programme to work as economists in central banks, as financial analysts in financial institutions and to undertake doctoral research.
This course is at the cutting edge of financial disciplines. It continually changes to keep pace with the corporate finance landscape. You will be taught by both prominent academics and highly experienced professionals in economic theory and advanced quantitative methods. You will analyse financial markets and the institutional framework of the money and banking sectors.
In your final term you have the chance to take part in an innovative practical research project. Supervised by a dedicated expert in your chosen topic, you will develop valuable skills and professional training to enhance your future career prospects.
Our graduates go on to work as economists in central banks and government organisations, bankers, financial analysts and risk managers in financial institutions. This course is also excellent preparation for pursuing doctoral research.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Applied Econometrics
- Dissertation
- Foundations of Financial Markets
- International Money and Banking
- Macroeconomics for Money, Banking and Finance
- Market Risk Forecasting and Control
- Microeconomics for Money, Banking and Finance
- Principles of Financial Intermediation
- Topics in Banking Regulation and Financial Stability
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Banking and Investment View 183 other Masters in Banking and Investment in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in Economics, Finance or a related subject. You will have successfully completed modules in Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Mathematics including Calculus, Statistics and Probability.
Tuition Fee
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International
25360 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25360 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
13650 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13650 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Lancaster
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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