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Banking and Finance – (M.Sc.)
Newcastle University
Newcastle University Business School
| Application Deadline: | Applications are considered throughout the year | ||
| Location: | Newcastle Upon Tyne / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Newcastle University
You take compulsory modules (70 credits), optional modules (50 credits) and write a dissertation (60 credits). Compulsory modules typically include: financial derivatives; central banking; retail and investment banking; econometrics; and research methods.
You also select optional modules from topics such as: behavioural finance; credit risk modelling; financial theory and corporate policy; international finance; risk and insurance; and legal and regulatory aspects of banking and finance.
Contents
Compulsory modules:
NBS8019 Research Methods in Economics and Finance
NBS8186 Econometrics I
NBS8202 Financial Derivatives
NBS8203 Retail and Investment Banking
NBS8204 Central Banking
NBS8257 Empirical Techniques in Research
NBS8020 Dissertation
Optional modules
NBS8015 Financial Theory and Corporate Policy
NBS8187 Econometrics II
NBS8200 Behavioural Finance
NBS8201 Risk Modelling
NBS8218 Legal and Regulatory Aspects of Banking Supervision
NBS8219 Legal and Regulatory Aspects of Money Laundering and Financial Crime
NBS8248 Risk and Insurance
NBS8249 International Finance
NBS8259 Cross Sectional and Panel Econometrics
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An upper second-class (2.1) Honours degree or higher, or an international equivalent, preferably with some transcript evidence of mathematical education. Applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 or equivalent, with no less than 6.0 in any element.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
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