Master of Business Administration in Banking and Finance Awarded by Bangor University

Course introduction

Introduction

The Bangor Business School aims to build on our long-established expertise in the area of postgraduate training in banking and finance by offering a one-year MBA Banking and Finance, which aims to develop participants’ academic and managerial skills in these areas. An important objective is to provide relevant analytical training to familiarise participants with the latest strategic, managerial and industrial developments in the financial services industry.

The MBA in Banking and Finance course provides a coherent analytical framework for the study of banking and financial developments from a management perspective. The emphasis throughout the programme is on the application of contemporary, financial, managerial and strategic developments that affect realworld decision-making in the global financial industry.

We recognise that a thorough understanding of recent developments in banking and financial firm strategies, financial management, risk management, international financial markets, marketing strategies and performance evaluation are essential requirements for all those involved in financial sector activities.

Curriculum Overview

Programme Structure

Organisations and People
Investment Strategy & Portfolio Management
International Strategic Management
Management Research
Bank Financial Management
International Banking
Merger and Acquisition
International Financial Management
Applied Business Projects

Business Planning
E-Business and Value Chain
International Business
Issues in Financial Stability

Entry Requirements

All applicants must be of age 21 and above, and must obtain one of the following requirements:

Entry Requirements
At least a Lower Second Class Honours degree or higher OR
Overseas degree level qualification and grade OR
MDIS Graduate Diploma in Business and Finance OR
Mature Candidates of minimum 30 years old with 8 years of working experience

English Language Requirements
IELTS 6.0 (with no element below 5.5) OR
TOEFL internet based test (IBT) 75 (Listening 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20, Writing 18) OR
Pearson PTE 56 (no element lower than 51) OR
Cambridge English Test Advanced - 169 (no element below 162) OR
MDIS Professional Certificate in English (PCIE) OR
Pass MDIS English Placement Test OR
Letter from College/University clearly stating the Medium of Instruction of the highest qualification to be English OR
Equivalent

Note: All applications are subjected to the University’s approval.

Duration & Intake

Programme Duration

Full-time: 12 months

Fees & Funding

Fees & Structure (Local)

Structure	Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST)	Non-Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST)
Full-time	S$23,760.00	S$700.00 - S$1.468.00

Application fees: S$162.00

Fees & Structure (International)

Structure	Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST)	Non-Tuition Fees (inclusive of 8% GST)
Full-time	S$27,864.00	S$600.00 - S$2,345.00

Application fees: S$486.00

Note:
# All application fees are non-refundable.
# All fees quoted are inclusive of GST at the prevailing rate.
# Local: Non-tuition fees for full-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, academic writing workshop, medical insurance and fee protection scheme.
# Non-tuition fees for part-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, academic writing workshop and fee protection scheme.
# International: Non-tuition fees for full-time programmes include MDIS membership entrance fee, membership subscription fees, MDIS experience workshop, academic writing workshop, medical insurance, medical examination and administrative fee.
# Non-tuition fees for international students may vary.
# Non-tuition fees are non-refundable, refer to MDIS refund policy for more details.

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