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Master of International Banking and Finance

Glasgow Caledonian University

  • Glasgow, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

A one-year MSc in international banking and finance with financial modelling and risk topics.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (5 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying International Banking and Finance can develop the ability to analyse organisational and market information
  • Evaluate financial and operational decisions
  • Communicate recommendations and consider responsible business practices
  • And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Investment analyst
  • Fixed income trader
  • Quant trader
  • Treasurer
  • Hedge fund management
  • Equity
  • Bond and foreign currency markets
  • Corporate treasury management
  • Risk management

Curriculum

  • One-year full-time programme. Modules: big data and financial modelling
  • International financial markets
  • International risk management
  • Investment analysis and portfolio management
  • Banking regulations and practice
  • Applied econometrics
  • And either a dissertation (research methods) or an applied professional project of 60 credits.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • UK honours degree 2:2 or equivalent in a relevant subject (some courses 2:1 or a specific subject
  • E.g. Psychology meeting BPS Graduate Basis for Chartership
  • Registered nurse status)
  • Relevant experience considered through Recognition of Prior Learning. English: IELTS 6.0 for most courses
  • 6.5 or 7.0 for some.
  • UK honours degree 2:2 or equivalent (subject-specific
  • E.g. MSc Advanced Computer Science 2:2 in computing
  • MSc Computer Science any subject
  • MSc International Marketing any subject).

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree (UK honours 2:2 or equivalent) in a relevant subject, Relevant experience considered through Recognition of Prior Learning.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0 (no element below 5.5)
  • TOEFL iBT 78 (L17 R18 S20 W17)
  • PTE Academic 59 (each sub-score 59)
  • Cambridge 169 (no element below 162)
  • Oxford Test of English 121 (min 111 per component)

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results (If Applicable)
  • Recommendation Letters (If Applicable)
  • Proof of Financial Support (For Visa If Applicable).

How to apply

  1. Review the current entry requirements and availability for Master of Science in International Banking and Finance at Glasgow Caledonian University. Submit the application through UCAS for an undergraduate course or through the university graduate admissions process for an eligible postgraduate course. Provide academic transcripts
  2. English-language evidence and any required supporting statements or references. If admitted
  3. Follow the enrollment instructions and arrange a student visa or study permit if applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year£19,400 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£2,000 GBP

Program details

CampusGlasgow campus
Faculty or schoolGlasgow School for Business and Society
DepartmentDepartment of International Banking and Finance
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay5 years
Scholarship noteScholarship options may depend on nationality, Merit and current funding. Check the published award criteria.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Applications closed

    10 Mar 2026

    Closed
  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    6 Jan 2027

    53 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.