Money, Banking & Finance

Designed for students interested in a career in finance and economics in the international banking sector delivered jointly by the department of economics and the xfi centre for finance and investment, you’ll focus on the application of advanced economics and finance theories to commercial money markets and banking gain intensive computer training on financial databases and software including thomson reuters, bloomberg, iq, and morning star select optional modules that relevant to your career goals, enabling you to develop an area of specialisation appropriate to your career plans graduates from this programme have secured roles with a wide range of organisations including china merchants bank, pwc (vietnam), bank of china, standard bank (ghana) and icbc credit suisse international (hong kong).

Our master’s programmes are designed to prepare you for a successful career, wherever in the world you plan to work. employers expect advanced communication and technical skills, team-working and independent research, project-management and the very latest specialist knowledge from their postgraduate recruits. an msc in money & banking enables you to develop the professional, financial and economic skills and to make you a valuable asset from day one of your career. careers in money & banking this degree programme prepares you for a variety of roles, particularly involving the application of advanced economics and finance theory to commercial money markets and banking. developing applied it skills through using thomson reuters datastream and other financial databases and software systems as part of your modules, you will also be armed with the latest technical know-how to kick-start your career. by carefully selecting your optional modules such as banking and financial services, domestic and international portfolio management, financial econometrics, international trade and regional integration you can start to develop an area of specialisation appropriate to your career plans. according to your location and career goals, you can choose to work in public or private sector roles, from large multinational banks, to government departments such as the government economic service (ges). you might choose to forge a career in government economics via the hm treasury, or the bank of england also recruits graduates for its two-year graduate development programme. comparative organisations can be found in the country where you expect to start your career. graduates from this programme have secured roles with a wide range of organisations including china merchants bank, pwc (vietnam), bank of china, standard bank (ghana) and icbc credit suisse international (hong kong).

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of Exeter has partnerships with the following companies: