Economics and Banking (Taught)

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You have six opportunities to join this course throughout the year.

Practical experience
Boost your CV with additional professional practice on campus, a nine-week internship, or a longer professional placement. See the modules for more details.

About the course
Our Economics and Banking MSc aims to equip you with key economic disciplines and the latest developments in financial technology and regulations, preparing you for a career in finance.

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of how the banking sector operates.

• Develop the skills to analyse complex data, make informed decisions, and solve real-world economic and financial problems.

• Understand the ethical and regulatory frameworks and the challenges of implementing AI in the financial sector.

Why you should study this course

• Develop expertise in modern banking: gain a comprehensive understanding of traditional banking operations and rapidly evolving digital banking systems.

• Gain critical analytical skills: learn how economic policies influence financial stability and develop the ability to assess their impact on local and global markets.

• Master the complexities of financial regulations: understand the regulatory frameworks governing financial institutions and develop skills in compliance, risk mitigation and navigating challenges.

• Become proficient in quantitative analysis: develop strong quantitative skills in statistical analysis, econometrics and financial modelling to solve real-world problems.

• Understand the ethical implications of AI in finance: learn to design, deploy and manage AI-driven solutions responsibly, ensuring fairness, transparency and ethical compliance.

• Gain practical experience: boost your CV with additional professional practice on campus, a nine-week internship, or a longer professional placement. See the modules for more details.

Partnerships
Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI)
Coventry University is a CISI education partner. This means you'll be offered the chance to take the Certificate in Ethical Artificial Intelligence (AI) as part of the course at no additional cost. Want to pursue further CISI qualifications? You can do so for a 50 per cent discount. Simply book through the CISI customer support team at customersupport@cisi.org. Please note that completing CISI exams outside of the course requires you to apply directly to CISI. There may be additional criteria and fees. For full details, visit the CISI website.

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