Gain a strong understanding of modern banking and finance theory and practice, with insight into the performance, risk management and regulation of banks. You are taught by academics and practitioners who are at the forefront of this rapidly changing sector.
We offer you training in banking, finance, management, and accounting as well as an in-depth appreciation of the finance industry. You will develop your critical thinking and decision-making techniques, enabling you to appraise:
This course opens a range of career opportunities including roles with banks, funds, regulators, consultancies and finance divisions of corporations or NGOs. We also offer internship opportunities, and guest speakers from the banking and finance industry.
On graduation, you’ll be ready to meet the complex demands of the modern workplace and take your place as a professional in a knowledge-based, global economy.
Careers
This MSc helps you develop the managerial and technical analytical skills required in the private and public sectors. You will gain the essential skills and knowledge for a successful career in banking and finance, and in business and management in general. This includes personal and transferable skills:
This course is for you if you aim to work in:
The MSc is also great preparation for pursuing a PhD.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
Expected August 2025
Start date
Expected September 2025
University of Sussex
Sussex House,
Brighton,
Brighton & Hove,
BN1 9RH, England
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
In the vibrant coastal city of Brighton, Sussex offers a world-class education, real-world employability and an unforgettable student experience.