Banking and Finance (MSc) 2025 entry

Gain the skills and knowledge needed for specialist roles in banking and the wider financial services sector, as well as exposure to contemporary global issues and research in banking and finance.

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Starts

September 2025

Duration

One year full time

School

Business School

Fees

UK
£14,850
Rest of the world
£29,990

Led by experts, find your rewarding new future

  • Take part in a live trading floor workshop with Amplify Trading, guided by two seasoned traders 
  • Access the Bloomberg Trading Suite and experience dynamic learning via realtime streaming of data
  • Develop deeper knowledge of the theory and practice of modern banking and finance
  • Learn from the research and the expertise of globally respected academics and business executives through the Centre for Responsible Banking and Finance (CRBF)
  • Develop key industry skills including:
    • conceptual and analytical methods for sound financial decision making
    • modelling, forecasting and diagnostics
    • effective asset and portfolio management 

A Business School like no other

The University of St Andrews Business School brings together critical thinkers from academia and the public, private, and third sectors.

You'll join our vibrant, global community, and collaborate with renowned scholars and talented students from around the world.

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Help every step of the way

Here at St Andrews, we are committed to attracting the very best students, regardless of financial circumstances.

We offer a range of scholarships and loans, and you may be eligible for our special graduate discount.

Join our international community

Studying at the University of St Andrews means more than just achieving your Masters.

Our graduates become members of our unique international community of alumni. And it's a membership that lasts for life.

You'll develop critical thinking, self-reliance, research skills and other graduate attributes that will enhance your employability.

Elevate your career

Graduates from the Masters in Banking and Finance have taken up roles in a wide variety of organisations in the public and private sectors, including: 

  • Citibank
  • EY
  • Microsoft
  • Morgan Stanley

Gain professional accreditations

This course is accredited by the Chartered Banker Institute (CBI), which offers valuable networking opportunities with leading industry experts.

You can be awarded the Associate Chartered Banker (ACB) designation when you complete your degree.

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