Banking and Finance (Professional Practice) MSc
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 18 months with placement
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Accounting
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Want to enhance your expertise in the financial services industry? Our MSc in Banking and Finance (Professional Practice) will deepen your understanding of key theories and equip you to navigate this sector effectively. Designed for international students, this course combines academic excellence with hands-on, practical experience. Alongside your studies, you’ll benefit from a 6-month placement opportunity, allowing you to apply the skills and knowledge gained during your 12-month taught course in a UK business environment. Ideal if you are aiming to pursue a career in the international financial markets and the banking sectors, this course will provide you with the opportunity to explore essential topics such as financial management, capital markets, and the pressing challenges facing banking and economic systems today. To further enhance your learning experience, this course includes access to our state-of-the-art Trading Room, equipped with industry-leading software and real-time market data. This immersive environment simulates the dynamics of the financial industry, providing you with hands-on experience in managing financial and economic market data responsibly. By engaging in this realistic financial market setting, you’ll not only enhance your learning but also boost your employability in a competitive job market.
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:1 · Subjects: Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business and Management · or above |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 7.0 overall, no part below 6.5 |
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IELTS 7.0 overall with no element lower than 6.5
Fees
International students: £19,800
International: £19,800
Start dates
21 September 2026; 11 January 2027; 17 May 2027
Application deadline
28 June 2026
Campus
- University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, United Kingdom