MSc Banking and Finance Online

MSc Banking and Finance Online is a Masters program taught at School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK. Intake: September; January. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years (accelerated) or 3 years) options.

The MSc Banking and Finance (Online) at SOAS explores global banking systems, financial markets and regulation. The course combines advanced financial theory with real-world data analysis, policy insight, and technology-enabled decision-making. You study bank performance, financial stability, regulation, and digital innovation, including the responsible use of AI.

SOAS offers the programme as a part-time degree with two routes. You can study an accelerated two-year path or a three-year path, supported by lectures, workshops, case-based learning, and online study. The structure includes modules such as Banking and Financial Management, Government Policy, Banking, and Financial Markets, and Advanced Skills in Research Design, with a capstone dissertation or applied project.

The capstone module supports an independent research project or applied study with structured supervision, online resources, and formative feedback. Students complete either an 8,000-word dissertation or an 8,000-word equivalent professional project, preparing them to interpret complex financial change, manage risk, and shape impact across banking, finance, consulting and policy worldwide.

Modules

• Banking and Financial Management
• Government Policy, Banking, and Financial Markets
• Advanced Skills in Research Design
• Frontiers in Research
• Capstone Dissertation/ Project

The minimum requirements for admission in MSc Banking and Finance Online at School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London as pre-requiste for admission in MSc Banking and Finance Online.

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• careers in banking, financial regulation, risk management, and policy analysis
• roles in finance, government, central banking, and policy analysis
• employment across banking, finance, consulting and policy worldwide

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