Considering a postgraduate degree in finance but can’t bank on whether it’s worth it?
Look no further: Glasgow Caledonian offers industry-driven postgraduate courses in Glasgow and London. Our courses combine extensive practical experience with academic theory to equip you with essential skills you’ll use in the industry; 91% of Glasgow Caledonian graduates are in work or further study within six months of graduating, with many in highly-skilled occupations (HESA, 2024).
Be a part of Scotland’s leading modern university and take a look at our master’s courses below.
Study International Banking and Finance
Course overview
This triple-accredited course allows you to develop in-depth knowledge of banking and finance and can be studied on campus at Glasgow or London.
Career options
A masters in International Banking and Finance could help you get a job as an investment banker, financial analyst, key accounts manager, stockbroker, global operations manager, and more.
Average salary
Finance graduates in the UK typically earn an entry-level salary of £30,000-£45,000, while management roles may offer upwards of £50,000. Salary can vary by industry sector, experience level, and location.
Progress to a career in banking and finance by studying MSc Financial Technology (fintech) with Glasgow Caledonian University, a leading university in this field.
Strong financial management is vital to all organisations. You'll develop a deeper academic and professional understanding of the key challenges facing the profession.
Accelerate your professional career in commercial and corporate banking and the finance, insurance and investment industries. Learn how to apply financial theories to the real world with help from academic and industry experts.
Apply your business skills to insurance management, risk management, risk modelling, underwriting and data analytics. Progress your career as an underwriter, cyber broker, claims manager, insurance data analyst or catastrophe risk modeller.
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London
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16 Months
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London
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2 - 3 Years
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London
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2 - 3 Years
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London
Why Glasgow Caledonian?
We know there’s a lot of choice for finance degrees out there. Here’s just some of the reasons why Glasgow Caledonian could be right for you:
Strong industry links: Glasgow Caledonian has over 300 industry partners, including frontrunners in finance such as Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan and Bank of Scotland
We’ve got the stats to back it up: Glasgow Caledonian has the highest proportion of employed graduates in highly-skilled jobs among Scottish universities. We’re also ranked in the Top 50 of UK universities (The Guardian, 2024) as well as the leading modern university in Scotland
Professional development: Our focus on employability incorporates student development such as CV workshops, career planning, work experience and access to graduate job opportunities
Globally-accredited courses: Many of our courses are accredited by global subject leaders, including the Project Management Institute (PMI), the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI), the Chartered Banker Institute and Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)
Financial aid options: Glasgow Caledonian is proud to offer a number of scholarships and bursaries as part of our mission to keep higher education accessible.
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