Banking and Finance (Chartered Banker)

This degree programme will provide students with advanced level management and business training relating to practical managerial areas in the banking and finance area.

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Key Facts

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Degree

MSc (Hons) Banking and Finance (Chartered Banker)

Degree Duration

15 months :

3 months pathway + 1 year degree

18 months :

6 months pathway + 1 year degree

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Pathways Available

Pre-Master's

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Start Dates

September

Degree Overview

This involves understanding practical managerial issues surrounding the running of banking/financial firms including bank financial and strategic management, banking and financial sector development, bank and corporate performance, analysing the main features of financial systems and markets. It will also develop students’ academic and managerial skills in the banking/financial services area and become familiar with the latest strategic, managerial and industrial developments in the financial services industry.

This programme will equip participants for career promotion and employment in the financial sector by developing and enhancing a range of advanced general transferable intellectual and study skills, as well as enhancing lifelong learning skills and personal development to contribute to society at large.

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Important
  • The course is fully accredited by the Chartered Banker Institute. This means students will graduate with a dual award: an MSc Banking and Finance and the Chartered Banker Diploma, which is the gold standard for professional bankers and is the highest award available in the banking world. Bangor University is in a select group of business schools to offer this dual qualification.

Why Study this Degree

At Bangor University postgraduate degree programmes in Accounting, Banking and Finance address a broad range of high-profile issues affecting consumers, companies, financial institutions and the public sector. We deliver highly valued knowledge and transferable skills which prepare students for a very wide range of potential careers.

Your Pathways

The Pre Masters Program will prepare you for the UK, EU or US study system, giving you the confidence and skills that you’ll need to go further in your studies. Depending on your academic qualification and English language level and chosen programme, you can study the IIM over one or two terms.

What’s the difference between the one or two terms?
One Term Two Terms
3 months of study Six months of study
Additional academic English and subject-related support

 

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Bangor University

Founded in 1884 and dedicated to academic excellence for more than 130 years, Bangor University is among the oldest degree-awarding institutions in the UK.

With around 11,000 students from over 120 nationalities, international students find Bangor a truly welcoming community and a special place to study.

Bangor University has been ranked among the top 70 global institutions and 1st in Wales for their impact on society outside their research and teaching, in 2020. And ranked among the top 15 in the UK for teaching quality that same year.