Overview

The digital era has transformed the banking and financial sector, with banks now harnessing the power of data and new technology.

During the Banking Innovation and Risk Analytics programme from The University of Edinburgh , you will advance your knowledge of a range of banking innovations and technologies.

Career opportunities:

Hugely respected by global employers, our programmes provide students with access to world-class academics and courses that are underpinned by real-world insights. From commodity trader to financial advisor, our MSc in Banking Innovation and Risk Analytics can lead to a variety of specialised careers.

Accreditation

Not only is the University of Edinburgh Business School part of a world renowned University, but it is also accredited by the three most influential business accreditation bodies:

the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
the EFMD Quality Improvement System (EQUIS)
the Association of MBAs (AMBA).

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Statistics for Analytics

Programming for Risk Analytics

Corporate Reporting Analysis

Credit Risk Management

Economic Principles of Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies

Econometrics for Risk Analytics

Data-driven Business Insights

Statistical Learning in Banking

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-10 00:00:00

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It is strongly recommended you apply as early as possible. Applications may close earlier than the published deadlines if there is exceptionally high demand.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Innovation Management Risk Management Banking View 121 other Masters in Banking in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

You will need a UK first-class or 2:1 honours degree in one of the subjects below, or an equivalent overseas qualification.

An undergraduate degree in a quantitative subject, finance, economics, business or management is normally required. Acceptable quantitative subjects include mathematics, statistics, operational research, informatics, computer science, physics, and engineering.
Candidates with a very good Honours degree in other areas of study or relevant business experience will be considered on an individual basis.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37800 GBP / year

≈ 37800 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

21420 GBP / year

≈ 21420 GBP / year

Living costs

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

725 - 1167 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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