MSc Corporate Finance & Banking at University of Glasgow

Programme overview

The MSc equips students with the knowledge and practical skills to understand how businesses, banks and financial markets make financial decisions, combining corporate finance with banking.

Department: Adam Smith Business School | Duration: 12 months full-time | Intake: September | Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Four core courses (Financial Econometrics, Financial Intermediation and Regulatory Governance, Investment Analysis and Asset Allocation, Strategic Financial Management), one optional course (Asset Pricing, Climate Finance and ESG Investment, Data Science and Machine Learning in Finance or Financial Risk Management) and a dissertation.

Career pathways

Graduates have become finance managers, wealth managers, VAT managers, audit specialists, planning and business analysts and personal financial advisers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any subject. International applicants: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no subtest below 6.0 (other accepted tests listed by the University; IELTS General Training not accepted). International students below the required academic level can consider pre-Masters courses at Glasgow International College. International and EU applicants apply in rounds for September 2027 entry (Round 1: 1 October to 5 November 2026; final Round 6: 14 May to 8 July 2027); UK applicants: 24 August 2027.

Domestic applicants: GBP 15,309 a year (2027/28). Full-time tuition fee (Home and rUK) Source

International applicants: GBP 37,089 a year (2027/28). Full-time tuition fee (International and EU) Source

Intake: September

Duration: 12 months full-time

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