30Apr
PostgraduateCourse summary
Our Banking and Finance MSc provides a comprehensive understanding of global banking and sustainability issues, emphasising the interpretation, evaluation, and communication of financial information, along with insights into the strategic and managerial roles within banking and financial institutions.
- Members of the course team will combine their sector and research experience to bring real-life case studies and examples into your learning.
- Specialist banking and finance modules are designed to develop your expertise, research and analytical skills to prepare you to work in a range of roles.Analyse banking structures, roles and mechanisms, and learn to examine the resilience of financial systems against credit, interest rate and climate risks.
- You will study authentic banking challenges, developing robust insights into sustainable banking strategies for institutional and economic stability.
- Practice simulated trading and other finance-related activities using a wide range of industry-standard demo software on our Bloomberg terminals.
- Access advanced learning facilities with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the Bloomberg Trading Floor and the EconLab.
- There will be opportunities for you to obtain Bloomberg Market Concept (BMC) and Environmental Social Governance (ESG) certifications at no additional cost.
- Learn from professionals with industry and research experience and interact with expert guest practitioners and scholars of banking and finance (opportunities not guaranteed).
- You will examine contemporary developments at the forefront of the financial sphere.
Modules
Modules Include:
- International Risk Management
- The Regulatory Environment of Banking
- Data Analysis and Research Methods
- Corporate Finance and Risk Management
- Governance, Ethics and Sustainability
- Postgraduate Project
Assessment method
This course will be assessed using a variety of methods which could vary depending upon the module. Assessment methods may include reports, tests, exams, practical coursework and presentations as part of individual assignments or group work elements.
Entry requirements
Applicants should hold an honours degree 2:2 or above in a relevant academic discipline, such as business, finance, accounting or economics. Or should hold a suitable graduate level (Level 6 equivalent) professional qualification including ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, CFA, ICAEW and ICAS. Applications from candidates with relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis. We recognise a breadth of qualifications, speak to one of our advisers today to find out how we can help you. We recognise a breadth of qualifications; speak to one of our advisers today to find out how we can help you.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
2025/26 fees TBC. Please see our website for latest information.
Provider information
Coventry University
Priory Street
Coventry
CV1 5FB