MSc International Banking and Finance at Glasgow Caledonian University

Programme overview

MSc International Banking and Finance at Glasgow Caledonian University prepares students for careers in banking, investment and risk management. The programme carries accreditation from the CISI, CII and Chartered Banker Institute and gives access to GCU's Bloomberg Suite.

Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Ethics Sustainability & Governance, Commercial Banking, Financial Securities and Portfolio Analysis, Banking and Financial Regulation, Strategic Bank Management, Bank Risk Management, Financial Risk Modelling, Global Corporate Finance, Research Methods for Finance, Finance Research Project and a Professional Practice Placement.

Career pathways

Graduates have gone into roles such as Risk Analyst, Associate Investment Manager, Foreign Markets Analyst, Credit Assessment and Debt Recovery Specialist, Private Client Banking Executive and VP Financial Crime Compliance, at organisations including PwC, HSBC, Barclays, Morgan Stanley and MHP Group.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UK honours degree 2:2 (or equivalent) in a relevant numerate subject such as accountancy, economics, finance, maths, physics, statistics or technical sciences. Relevant work experience and professional qualifications can be taken into account. English language: Academic IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no element below 5.5.

Intake: September 2027

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