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University of Westminster, London: International Finance and Banking
| Institution | University of Westminster, London View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Finance and Accounting View department profile |
| Web | www.westminster.ac.uk/wbs |
| course-enquiries@westminster.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0)207 915 5511 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The International Finance and Banking MSc will equip you with the practical and technical skills needed to work anywhere in the world as a self-employed financial consultant, financial analyst/manager or venture capitalist in a multinational company, financial institution or government setting.
With its strong analytical focus and emphasis on financial institutions and their markets, this course will be of interest if you already work in the financial markets and are seeking career progression, or if you don’t have a traditional background in finance but wish to change careers.
In our state-of-the-art Financial Markets Suite (FMS), you'll receive hands-on training and have access to live and historical news and data, experiencing the same Bloomberg platform used by leading global investment banks. You’ll gain a real-world understanding of assets, indices, currencies, derivatives, stocks, shares and interest rates, better preparing you for the business and finance world that awaits.
Our graduates have gone on to work for large banks, including Standard Chartered, Citibank, Société Générale and Paribas, and governmental agencies, such as the World Economic Forum and Taiwanese government.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2). We do not specify a required degree subject with cohorts ranging across the degree disciplines. The primary requirement is the aptitude and motivation to engage with subject areas that are new. Allied to an appreciation that some subject areas may require greater engagement than others in order to successfully complete the course. Applicants may be accepted based on their professional qualifications or extensive work experience in the global financial services sector. If your first language is not English, you should have an IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component. |
| Location | Marylebone 35 Marylebone Road Camden NW1 5LS |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2). We do not specify a required degree subject with cohorts ranging across the degree disciplines. The primary requirement is the aptitude and motivation to engage with subject areas that are new. Allied to an appreciation that some subject areas may require greater engagement than others in order to successfully complete the course. Applicants may be accepted based on their professional qualifications or extensive work experience in the global financial services sector. If your first language is not English, you should have an IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component. |
| Location | Marylebone 35 Marylebone Road Camden NW1 5LS |
London is one of the world’s most exciting places to study business - and at Westminster Business School, you’ll be right in the centre of it. The Westminster Business School offers a wide range of courses across management and marketing, finance and accounting and applied management. Our postgraduate degrees will help you build the skills, confidence and experience you need to take the next step in your career.
Teaching is shaped by current industry practice, with academics who bring real experience into the classroom. You’ll be part of a diverse, supportive community with strong professional links, global partnerships and …
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