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Banking and Finance MSc-Professional placement
Banking and Finance MSc-Professional placement

Banking and Finance MSc-Professional placement

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  • Level:Master's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requiment

English Requiment

Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall with no element below 5.5

Other Requiment

If you don't meet these entry requirements, our Pre-Masters programme can prepare you for the course.

Typical offer

We welcome applications from anyone with a good honours (or equivalent) in any relevant discipline.

If you do not have an honours degree, you will need to show us evidence that you know enough about the relevant subjects to understand the course materials. For example, you might have a professional qualification, training or work experience in a relevant field

Course Information

The Banking and Finance MSc produces highly skilled, analytical and forward-thinking graduates who are ready to slot into specialised roles in the banking, financial services, finance and financial consultancy sectors. This is a demanding programme which has an outstanding pass rate.

The core modules on this course will show you how to manage assets, liquidity and risk; and how to analyse credit, interest, statements and rates. As well as learning about corporate finance and industry regulation. 

You will also get the opportunity to work in Kingston Business School's Bloomberg trading room.

This course is suitable for students from a variety of academic backgrounds, including those with industry experience and those who do not have a bachelor's degree in economics, finance or accountancy. You can study the course part time, so you can apply your learning in the workplace straight away.

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This course is designed to demonstrate the links between theory and practice. Taught sessions use real life examples and case studies, while the assessments also expose you to real-life problems and solutions. Year 1 is made up of seven core modules, one optional module and a research project. Year 2, the Professional Placement Year, is optional and offers a full year of work experience.

Please note that this is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list. Those listed here may also be a mixture of core and optional modules.

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Pre Courses

Pre-sessional English course

Type of course

Time

Entry Requirement

Fees

Extended

6 April – 4 September 

Your IELTS Academic* scores are no more than 2.0 below your academic programme's English language entry requirements overall and / or in one or more skills: reading, writing, listening and / or speaking.

£8400

Long

18 May – 4 September

Your IELTS Academic* scores are no more than 1.5 below your academic programme's English language entry requirements overall and / or in one or more skills: reading, writing, listening and / or speaking.

£6420

Medium

22 June – 4 September

(Summer)

 

28 September – 11 December

(Autumn)

Your IELTS Academic* scores are no more than 1.0 below your academic programme's English language entry requirements overall and/or in one or more skills: reading, writing, listening and / or speaking.

£4440

Short

27 July – 4 September

 

 

2 November – 11 December

Your IELTS Academic* scores are no more 0.5 below your academic programme's English language entry requirements overall and/or in one or more skills: reading, writing, listening and or speaking.

£2400

Please note: Students with IELTS Academic* scores of below 4.0 overall or in individual skills are not eligible for our courses.

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Pathway Courses

Pre-Masters Preparation Programme

If you want to study a Masters degree in the UK, this two-term Business and Management Pre-Masters programme will prepare you for a postgraduate degree across a range of areas, including International Business Management, Accounting and Finance, Human Rights and Marketing and Strategy.

Why study a Masters at Kingston?

  • Develop the knowledge gained on your undergraduate degree or study

  • Improve your career prospects through additional academic experience

  • Discover a new subject for a change of career

  • Improve your language skills and experience new cultures

  • Network with others in your field

Programme structure

The Pre-Masters Programme provides a pathway to Masters study at Kingston University, London. If you do not meet the entry requirements for your chosen Masters, or you want to improve your English before starting your course, the Pre-Masters Programme will help you achieve success at the University and in your professional career.

Held over two terms, the programme will help you:

  • Discover a range of academic and learning skills

  • Adapt to studying in the UK education system

  • Improve your English for further study in the UK

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

This course can help lead to careers in financial services, corporate finance, treasury or banking sectors.

Typical roles may include trader, financial analyst, investment banker, portfolio/fund manager and other banking positions. 

Graduates have gone on to work for financial banks and government organisations, including: HSBC, Barclays Bank, Gulf International Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, Macquarie Bank, Maldives Monetary Authority, World Bank Group, Crédit Agricole Corporate & Investment Bank, Deloitte and JPMorgan Chase.

Our alumni have also secured roles within national and international companies including Royal Mail, Otis Elevator Company, L'Oreal, Matalan, Bonmarche and Asda Stores Ltd.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance_fee: £300(GBL)/year

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