Program Overview

Our Economics and Banking MSc aims to equip you with key economic disciplines and the latest developments in financial technology and regulations, preparing you for a career in finance.

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of how the banking sector operates.
• Develop the skills to analyse complex data, make informed decisions, and solve real-world economic and financial problems.
• Understand the ethical and regulatory frameworks and the challenges of implementing AI in the financial sector.

Why you should study this course

• Develop expertise in modern banking: gain a comprehensive understanding of traditional banking operations and rapidly evolving digital banking systems.
• Gain critical analytical skills: learn how economic policies influence financial stability and develop the ability to assess their impact on local and global markets.
• Master the complexities of financial regulations: understand the regulatory frameworks governing financial institutions and develop skills in compliance, risk mitigation and navigating challenges.
• Become proficient in quantitative analysis: develop strong quantitative skills in statistical analysis, econometrics and financial modelling to solve real-world problems.
• Understand the ethical implications of AI in finance: learn to design, deploy and manage AI-driven solutions responsibly, ensuring fairness, transparency and ethical compliance.
• Gain practical experience: boost your CV with additional professional practice on campus, a nine-week internship, or a longer professional placement. See the modules for more details.