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  MSc Money, Banking and Central Banking


University of Buckingham    School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Full time & Part time September, January MSc 1 year Full-Time / 2 years Part-Time
Economics (10) Finance (14)

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Are you interested in delving into the world of finance and banking? Look no further than our MSc Money, Banking and Central Banking programme. This specialised course offers in-depth teaching on banking and financial markets, with a focus on the changes brought about by the global financial crisis and central banks' monetary policies. Gain expert knowledge in monetary economics, risk management, and financial institutions. Our modules cover central bank operations, banking business, statistical techniques, and more. Entry requirements include a first or second-class honours degree or a recognised professional qualification with relevant work experience. Don't miss the chance to pursue a rewarding career in central banking, investment banking, consultancy, or research. Apply now and unlock your potential!

About the course

The MSc programme in Money, Banking and Central Banking focuses on the changes in the banking and financial markets during and since the Global Financial Crisis, as well as the changes made by major central banks in the running of their monetary policies since then. The programme will pay particular attention to the assessment of the policy responses given by world leading central banks to the Covid-19 crisis and their effects on prices and output over the medium and long term. This perspective will be key to understand and assess the inflationary effects of Covid-19 crisis.

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Entry Requirements

- a first or a good second class honours degree from a recognised university, or
- a recognised professional qualification with relevant work experience


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Where will I study?

Where is University of Buckingham

Student Profile

David Orozco Hernandez

"When studying Money, Banking and Central Banking at the University of Buckingham, students receive constant guidance and support. Proof of that is the continued support I have received after graduating to obtain my certificate as Associate Professional Risk Manager."

Scholarships

A first class scholarship is available to both home and international students following a taught postgraduate degree at the University. The scholarship will reduce tuition fees by 33%.

Value of Scholarship(s)

% discount

Eligibility

The scholarship will be automatically awarded to applicants who already have a first class honours degree that is recognised to UK standard.

Application Procedure

The scholarship will be automatically awarded to applicants who meet the criteria.


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History of the Scholarship
In 2003 Sir Christopher Ondaatje kindly gave a very generous donation to the University to fund one-year scholarships for Buckingham graduates or for overseas graduates undertaking postgraduate studies at Buckingham, and for Buckingham students attending Massey College, University of Toronto, to undertake postgraduate studies there. Students who obtain a Master’s degree are then eligible to apply to have their PhD studies funded by the University of Toronto.

Scholarship details
We offer up to four scholarships for postgraduate study at Buckingham to students commencing their studies in September or January. Each scholarship is awarded on merit and is open to competition.

The scholarships are worth up to £4,000 each towards the tuition fees for one year’s postgraduate study.

Value of Scholarship(s)

£4,000

Eligibility

Anyone interested in applying for the Ondaatje Scholarship should already have the offer of a place at Buckingham for postgraduate study.

Application Procedure

Anyone interested in applying for the Ondaatje Scholarship should already have the offer of a place at Buckingham for postgraduate study, but cannot apply once they have commenced their Master’s degree. Completed applications should be emailed to: admissions@buckingham.ac.uk

Applications should include:
- Ondaatje Scholarship Application form 2020 (download from: https://www.buckingham.ac.uk/admissions/scholarships/open/ondaatje
- An up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- An academic reference
- A letter stating your proposed programme of study, why you wish to undertake it and why you believe that you should be awarded the scholarship

Applications for postgraduate courses commencing September 2020 will close 16th July 2021.

Applications for postgraduate courses commencing January 2021 will close 5th November 2021.

The final decision regarding the awards will be made by the Scholarship Committee Members. Candidates will be notified of the outcome within two weeks of the closing date.


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Two £5,000 scholarships are available for MSc Money, Banking and Central Banking students. This would cover more than 50% of the UK/EU student fees or 30% of international student fees.

Value of Scholarship(s)

£5,000

Eligibility

- Candidates must have a confirmed offer for the MSc Money, Banking & Central Banking.
- Open to UK and international students.
- Either the candidate’s academic performance in their first degree or their professional career, in the areas covered in the programme, will be considered.
- The potential of the programme in furthering the candidate’s career prospects will be taken into consideration.

Application Procedure

Candidates wishing to be considered should state it in their application form or by email: admissions@buckingham.ac.uk. Selection will be by interview.


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