International Banking and Finance

This postgraduate degree provides a strong grounding in international finance and a specialist knowledge of international banking.

Why apply for the Master's degree programme at INTO University of Stirling London?

• London campus location places you at the heart of the financial district where you will be surrounded by global organisations and financial institutions
• study a quality-assured university programme
• convenient campus-based programme with access to modern university facilities
• access to the highest levels of personal care and support

Who should apply?

If you have completed an undergraduate degree and are looking to further develop and specialise your subject knowledge, then a postgraduate Master's degree is for you.

On completion of the programme, you will have a good understanding of banks and other financial institutions and their place in the world economy; a thorough understanding of the structure and behaviour of global financial markets; and the ability to use a wide variety of analytical techniques for finance.

During this programme you may study:

Semester 1:

• Banking and Financial Institutions
• Corporate Finance
• Economics for Business and Management
• Quantitative Methods in Finance

Semester 2:

• Modern Banking
• Derivatives
• International Corporate Finance
• Financial Statement Analysis

You will follow taught modules for the first two semesters, then research and complete a dissertation in the third semester which forms your assessment. This significant piece of written academic work uses the skills and knowledge attained throughout the taught elements of the programme.

A minimum of a second-class Honours degree (2.1 preferred) or equivalent.This programme is aimed at students from a variety of backgrounds, including students withno previous training in economics or accounting.Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant, appropriate or relevant work/life experience are encouraged to apply. IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all subskills) or equivalent. English Language Requirements IELTS band: 6 IMPORTANT NOTE: Since April 2014 the ETS tests (including TOEFL and TOEIC) are no longer accepted for Tier 4 visa applications to the United Kingdom. The university might still accept these tests to admit you to the university, but if you require a Tier 4 visa to enter the UK and begin your degree programme, these tests will not be sufficient to obtain your Visa. The IELTS test is most widely accepted by universities and is also accepted for Tier 4 visas to the UK- learn more.

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Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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