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Bayes Business School, City St George's, University of London MSc in Banking and International Finance
Bayes Business School, City St George's, University of London

MSc in Banking and International Finance

London, United Kingdom

12 Months

English

Full time

Request application deadline *

Sep 2025

GBP 35,000 **

On-Campus

* rolling applications

** for international students | UK/Home students: GBP 28,000

Introduction

You are ambitious for success in global banking, attracted by technology-driven innovation and committed to becoming skilled in international markets.

This master’s course is the ideal kick-start for your international career, enabling you to position yourself in this highly competitive and rapidly changing marketplace with the required theoretical and practical skills.

Your interest in banking is matched by your desire to develop a bespoke career plan focusing on both the hard and soft skills (networking, teamwork, communication, and leadership skills) needed to ensure job satisfaction and financial rewards in the business world.

Why choose this course?

  • Study on an MSc course that’s tailor-made to prepare you for a successful career in the banking sector, and certified by the CBI (Chartered Bankers Institute) and ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales)
  • Learn at one of the world’s largest and most highly-respected finance faculties on a course that evolves as fast as the banking industry
  • Work with leading researchers within the academic banking field at our Centre for Banking Research, who regularly host events, seminars and workshops with industry partners and policy-makers
  • Start to create your own professional network, through our well-established links in the City of London’s financial institutions.

Accreditation details

ICAEW

The MSc in Banking & International Finance is accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW).

CFA Program Partner

The CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, recognises the rigour and the relevance of the MSc in Banking and International Finance and has awarded this course partner status. CFA Program Partner status is awarded to a select number of universities around the world whose degree courses incorporate at least 70% of the CFA Program Candidate's Body of Knowledge. The CFA Program is the essential qualification for those wishing to pursue a career in the finance sector and the CFA Institute recognises the MSc in Banking and International Finance as strong preparation for their professional exams.

Each year a number of CFA scholarships are available to Bayes students, offering financial assistance with the CFA exam registration fees.

Chartered Banker Institute

The MSc in Banking and International Finance is accredited by the Chartered Banker Institute.

The CBI is the oldest banking institute in the world and the only organisation able to confer Chartered Banker status. It offers comprehensive, professional membership services to bankers and financial services employees in addition to a variety of professional banking qualifications at an international level.

Students who complete the MSc in Banking and International Finance become eligible to apply for Chartered Banker status by applying for membership with the Chartered Banker Institute. Students can also apply for student membership during their MSc and get access to CBI networking events, mentoring and learning resources.

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Demonstrate your commitment and readiness to succeed in business school by taking the GMAT exam – the most widely used exam for admissions that measures your critical thinking and reasoning skills.

Download the GMAT mini quiz to get a flavour of the questions you’ll find in the exam.

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