Overview
Money, Banking and Central Banking from University of Buckingham will pay particular attention to the assessment of the policy responses given by world leading central banks to the Covid-19 crisis and their effects on prices and output over the medium and long term. Our students will leave with expert knowledge of monetary economics, monetary policy, risk assessment and how financial institutions operate. They will be equipped with the specialised knowledge and skills required for a career in central banking, as well as monetary analysis suitable to pursue a career in consultancy businesses, research departments and specialised media.
Careers
Our graduates have gone on to further study at most of the world’s leading universities, including Harvard, London (UCL and LSE and Imperial College), Oxford and Cambridge and secured jobs in senior positions around the world. Students will be able to benefit from career opportunities in various financial institutions, consultancy businesses and research institutes, including the Institute of International Monetary Research that will be offering several internships to our graduates.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Central Banking: History, Strategies and Operations
- Central Banking: Monetary Policy and Financial Stability
- The Central Bank, The Banking System and the Macroeconomy
- Banking Risk Management
- Empirical Techniques and Research Methods
- Financial Analysis and Portfolio Modelling
- MSc Dissertation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Banking and Investment View 182 other Masters in Banking and Investment in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- a first or a good second class honours degree from a recognised university, or
- a recognised professional qualification with relevant work experience
- Your most recent academic transcripts or results, and one reference from your current or last school/college (two if you are applying for postgraduate study).
Tuition Fee
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International
15180 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15180 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
9488 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9488 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Buckingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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