Studying this programme, Students will:

  • understand several of the major contexts within which banking operates.
  • understand and critically evaluate, current and major alternative technical languages and practices of banking and finance.
  • manipulate financial and other numerical data and apply mathematical and statistical concepts.
  • the principles of business information systems management.
  • analyse business activities and perform financial analyses and projections in appropriate contexts of planning, decision making and recognise the limitations of these techniques.
  • understand the pricing of financial assets and why and how corporations issue various types of assets.
  • understand financial management, risk and the operation of financial markets, based on critical evaluation of theories and empirical evidence.