入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求:Good UK honours degree in Economics, Banking or Finance, or joint honours in Economics and Finance. Where the UK honours degree system is not used, a substantial relevant content is required with high grades.
英语要求:IELTS: 6.5 with not less than 6.0 in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
学费 Tuition Fee:2011/2012 £14,000.00
课程特征 Course Features
This programme is intended to provide both basic training in preparation for higher degrees by research (MPhil/PhD) and vocational training for careers in the financial services sectors of industry and Government, particularly banking and central banking.
The MSc in Banking and Finance provides training in banking, finance and research methods. It also allows continued specialisation in either microeconomics or macroeconomics. This enables students to develop expertise in areas of economics, banking and finance that suit them best. A very wide choice of options is available.
课程内容 Course Content :
Semester 1
Compulsory Modules
•Financial Economics
•Research Methods or Mathematical & Econometric Methods
•Research Communication (two-semester module)
•The Financial System
Optional Modules
•Economics of Money and Finance
•Macroeconomic Analysis
•Microeconomics Analysis
•Introduction to Measure Theory and Martingales
Semester 2
Compulsory Modules
•Asset Management and Derivatives and/or Corporate Finance
•Banking and Financial Markets
•Research Communication (two-semester module)
Optional Modules
•Applied Banking and Financial Modelling
•Comparative Banking
•Credit Risk Management
•Development Finance
•Financial Econometrics
•Financial Market Trading
•Game Theory
•International Banking and Financial Markets
•International Finance
•Microeconometrics
•Monetary Theory and Policy
•Stochastic Calculus and Theory of Stochastic Pricing
•Trade Theory and Policy
Choice of Semester 2 modules may be restricted by the options selected in Semester 1. The Department reserves the right to vary the list of optional modules. Option lists are published in September and January each year.
Summer Period
Students satisfy the research requirement by examined participation in research seminars. Subject to special conditions, students may submit a dissertation instead.
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment:
75% examination, 25% coursework for most modules.
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