15Jun
PostgraduateCourse summary
The banking and finance sector has a direct influence on wider society as well as the global economy and is therefore subject to rigorous regulation. You will investigate the impact of regulation, how banks create value for stakeholders and how the banking and finance sector is responding to the Covid-19 pandemic and the impact of its health, social and economic fallout. MSc Banking and Finance builds on your existing knowledge of finance, economics or business to prepare you for a challenging and rewarding career in the banking sector. You’ll explore bank efficiency, bank failures and crises, regulatory frameworks and risk. You’ll investigate the challenges of modern banking and understand how innovation in financial technology has disrupted the sector. MSc Banking and Finance covers contemporary banking and finance issues, such as:
- portfolio management
- modern banking methods
- bank strategy and risk
- regulation and the internationalisation process
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for this course can be found on the University of Essex website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £13650 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £13650 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £13650 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £13650 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £13650 | Year 1 |
| EU | £21350 | Year 1 |
| International | £21350 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £21350 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Fees displayed are for 2023-24 entry. Fees for part-time courses are calculated pro-rata to the relevant full-time fee.
Tuition fees may be subject to annual increases in each year of study in line with inflation.
Provider information
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester
CO4 3SQ