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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
University of Birmingham
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Course overview
Start your journey to a rewarding career within the ever-changing, dynamic world of finance by studying on our industry-focused MSc Money, Banking and Finance programme.
Designed for those with a background in this field, this programme is a gateway to a thriving global career in economics, banking, and finance. Our focus is to deliver contemporary insights and hands-on practices that align with the rapidly evolving landscape of this industry. You will gain access to cutting-edge practical knowledge and industry practices, ensuring you are fully prepared to hit the ground running.
Course highlights
Learn from leading academics about the economic theory of money, banking, and finance within the global economy's broader context.
Gain an edge with expertise in monetary economics, macroeconomy, responsible banking, and vital transferable skills
Acquire hands-on experience through training, industry workshops, company visits, and a company-based dissertation
Our programme places responsible business practices at its core, encouraging you to understand how to manage risks and opportunities tied to environmental, social and governance factors
Study in Birmingham, the UK's Second City, renowned for its thriving financial sector and major financial institutions.
Course delivery
Our MSc Money, Banking and Finance degree includes a wide variety of learning and teaching:
Taught modules – these include lectures, workshops and seminars
Assessments - these will include exams, group and individual projects and presentations, reports, essays, videos, digital artefacts, and case studies
Dissertation project - this provides students with the opportunity to read extensively and apply research skills to a chosen area related to money, banking and finance. Dissertations may be either empirical, library-based, or a case study.
Career opportunities
Our MSc Money, Banking and Finance programme is designed to boost your employability prospects, allowing you to gain a greater understanding of the methodologies and techniques used in various economics, banking, and finance careers, helping you get ahead of the competition.
You will develop valuable real-life experience in banking and finance by having access to industry-standard software such as Python, and dependent on which modules you choose, you could even have the opportunity to participate in trading simulations.
You will also gain a number of transferable skills such as the importance of adaptability, resilience and personal effectiveness which will only further enhance your career prospects.
Modules
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£ 33,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
14th
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Campus address
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom
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