Course summary
This online MBA Banking and Finance is designed for ambitious professionals who want to advance their leadership skills within the financial services sector. Whether you're already working in banking, finance or investment, or looking to step into the industry, this MBA will help you develop the strategic insight and management expertise needed to lead in a global economy. You'll study the core areas of business leadership – including corporate strategy, operations, marketing, and human resource management – while deepening your understanding of key financial topics such as international finance management, business finance, and corporate finance. Through applied research and critical thinking exercises, you’ll learn how to approach complex financial challenges with confidence. Delivered 100% online, the programme allows you to balance your studies around your professional and personal commitments. You’ll graduate with the financial knowledge, leadership ability and global perspective needed to thrive in senior roles across banking and finance.
Modules
Throughout this online MBA Banking and Finance programme, you’ll build your expertise with modules such as International Finance Management, Corporate Finance, and Business Finance, exploring the strategic and operational decisions that drive financial performance. You'll also develop essential leadership skills with modules like Strategy Formulation and Implementation, Agile Human Resource Management, and Environmental Focus, preparing you to lead organisations through periods of change and growth. In addition to core business and finance subjects, you’ll strengthen your academic and practical research skills through Research Methods and Research Development, before completing a substantial Research Project focused on a real-world issue in banking and finance. For more information on what you'll study, visit our course page using the link below.
Assessment method
All module assessments are completed entirely online. Assessments are varied, practical and designed to reflect the real world. From reports and reflective essays to video pitches and research projects, you’ll apply your knowledge in ways that matter. Most modules include one or two assignments, so you’ll build confidence while developing communication and critical thinking skills.
How to apply
International applicants
Studying a UK degree online as an international student? At Walbrook, all our courses are delivered 100% online – so you can gain a recognised UK qualification from wherever you live, without the need for a visa or extra accommodation costs. Our tuition fees are simple, transparent, and designed to fit around your life. You’ll pay either per module, or in full at the start – whichever works best for you. For more information, visit: https://go.walbrook.ac.uk/ucas-international-fees
Entry requirements
To apply for an MBA at Walbrook, you’ll need to meet one of the following: Option 1: ✓ A 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent) from a recognised institution plus relevant professional experience (typically 2+ years). ✓ If you have less than 2 years’ experience, you’re still encouraged to apply. We’ll review your academic and professional background on a case-by-case basis. Option 2: ✓ A minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience. Every application is different. If you’re not sure whether you meet the entry requirements, or you have any questions, contact us at [email protected] for advice or visit: https://go.walbrook.ac.uk/ucas-entry-requirements.
English language requirements
English language requirements IELTS: Level 6.5 or above TOEFL: minimum 88 points Trinity College ISE: ISE II with distinction in each skill (taken with the last two years) Duolingo English test: minimum 110 points Cambridge Certificate: 176 overall, with 169 in each component.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £8880 | Whole course |
| International | £8880 | Whole course |
| England | £8880 | Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | £8880 | Whole course |
| Scotland | £8880 | Whole course |
| Wales | £8880 | Whole course |
| Channel Islands | £8880 | Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | £8880 | Whole 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
Our MBAs are built specifically for online delivery, using a structure that keeps things flexible, practical, and cost-effective. Many of our students cover the cost of their postgraduate degrees using a UK government Master’s Loan (if eligible), and when it comes to paying for your degree, there are 2 different ways – depending on what works best for you: 1. Pay in full upfront: You’ll receive a 15% fee reduction if you pay for your full degree in advance. This must be completed before your start date. 2. Pay per module: This option allows you to spread the cost across your studies, and the amount you’ll pay upfront depends on how you choose to study. Full-time students pay for the first two modules upfront. Part-time students pay for the first module upfront. If you have any questions about our tuition fees, please contact our Enrolment Advisors at [email protected] or visit https://go.walbrook.ac.uk/ucas-fees-and-funding.
Provider information
Walbrook Institute London
8th Floor, Peninsular House
36 Monument Street
City of London
EC3R 8LJ