MSc en Banque et Finance

Gain the skills and knowledge needed for specialist roles in banking and the wider financial services sector, as well as exposure to contemporary global issues and research in banking and finance.

The MSc Banking and Finance programme is currently accredited by the Chartered Banker Institute and can lead to Chartered Banker Status.

Trading Workshop

In collaboration with Amplify Trading, a leading global financial trading and training firm, you will have the exclusive opportunity to participate in a day-long Trading Workshop in a live trading floor environment. You will be guided by two seasoned traders utilising specialised software.

Bloomberg Trading Suite

You will also benefit from accessing the Bloomberg Trading Suite, an invaluable resource that facilitates dynamic learning via real-time streaming of data. This is used on several modules within the programme.

You have the opportunity to obtain two certifications − Bloomberg Market Concept (BMC) and Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) – without incurring any costs.

Course details

The Masters in Banking and Finance is a one-year taught programme run by the Business School.

Highlights

• The course provides an in-depth study of the theory and practice of modern banking and finance
• The Centre for Responsible Banking and Finance (CRBF) exposes students to the research and work of eminent academics and business executives
• This programme opens a wide range of new and exciting career opportunities as many financial firms and government agencies require an in-depth knowledge of the functioning of financial markets and institutions
• The MSc Banking and Finance is currently accredited by the Chartered Banker Institute. Students who complete this programme will currently achieve Chartered Banker Status. To obtain this status, students are required to choose MN5608 'Risk Management' and MN5604 'Financial Systems' as their optional modules.

The University of St Andrews has a world-class reputation and offers a wider student experience with a diverse range of social activities, including over 150 student societies and 50 sports clubs. Historic buildings are juxtaposed against the modern facilities, and the many student traditions truly make studying at St Andrews an unforgettable experience.

St Andrews is a unique and captivating place, and the University is a key part of its charm. Seven centuries of history link the students with the town, leading to the ancient and yet modern institution apparent today.

Why St Andrews

St Andrews is a unique place to study and live. Nestled on the east coast of Scotland, students may find themselves crossing golf courses on their way to class, or jogging along the beach after dinner. Not only does the University have a world-class reputation, but it also offers a diverse range of social activities, including over 140 student societies and 50 sports clubs. Historic buildings are juxtaposed against the modern facilities, and the many student traditions truly make studying at St Andrews an unforgettable experience.