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Money, Banking and Finance MSc

Lancaster University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    05-OCT-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our MSc Money, Banking and Finance provides essential grounding for those aspiring to pursue analyst and decision-making roles in corporate and commercial banking, or in government and regulatory agencies. The programme’s 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.Master data and analytical toolsYou 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.Analyse financial systemsYou will become proficient with modern econometric analysis, forecasting, and risk assessment methods. You will analyse financial markets, the institutional framework of the money and banking sectors, and the role of governments and central banks in shaping the financial environment. You will learn to work with macroeconomic models used by central banks, fiscal authorities, and research departments in financial institutions.Benefit from world-class researchOur MSc Money, Banking, and Finance builds on Lancaster University Management School's reputation for research in finance, banking, and monetary economics, as evidenced by research rankings and its Centre of Excellence recognition by the Chartered Banker Institute of the UK. Modules are taught by researchers who publish in leading academic journals in Economics and Finance, ensuring students benefit from cutting-edge knowledge and contemporary industry perspectives.

Tuition fees

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£ 30,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

  • University League Table

    10th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Lancaster, Bailrigg, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4YW, United Kingdom

Lancaster's community has staff and students from over 120 countries, giving students the chance to make lifelong connections that cross borders and cultures.
Lancaster’s exceptional reputation for teaching and research is recognised by employers around the world.
Lancaster’s diverse population is split into nine college communities, giving every student support and a sense of belonging.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    19th out of 104 11

  • Entry standards

    / Max 209
    124 59%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    79.0 79%

    18th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.22 80%

    44th

    4

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