Master of Business Administration in Global Financial Services (Coventry University)

Course Information

Course Type
Full-time
Fees (Local Students)
S$27,864.00
Fees (Foreign Students)
S$27,864.00
Other Fees
Application and Student Development and Administration Fee: $830 (local) / $1,910 (International)
Duration
12 months
Intake Months
March, July, November
Programme Grant
No Student Grant for this course
Class Schedule
1 to 3 modules in a trimester, average of 3 hours per session
Assessment Method
Coursework such as group work, in-class tests, written-reports, and presentations.

Description

This MBA Global Financial Services is designed to equip candidates with a deep and broad critical knowledge, conceptual understanding, and competence in the increasingly complex and fast-moving world of international financial service.

The course will explore in detail the nature and implications of financial, economic, political, and technological changes and provide candidates with the skills and mind-sets that will allow them to operate within and lead the organisations of the future.

Unlike other MBAs, candidates will also be grounded in banking, ethical and professional knowledge with financial specialisation modules such as Global Financial Markets, Banking Regulation and Risk, Corporate Finance and Valuation of Securities and Equity Trading. They will emerge from the course with well-developed analysing ability, clear perspectives on strategy and strategic thinking, and highly effective communication and research skills.

Course Highlights

Build your Global Finance Acumen
From Global Financial Markets to Valuation of Securities and Equity Trading, develop a global perspective on financial services.

To be accepted for entry onto Master’s courses students must possess:
Strengthen strategic perspectives across the political, regulatory, technological and business landscape as you learn how to steer organisations in the complex, fast-moving world of international financial services.

Entry Requirements

Local Qualifications

To be accepted for entry onto Master’s courses students must possess:

  • A good honours undergraduate degree OR
  • At least 5 years of managerial work experience supported by, but not limited to, relevant professional qualifications such as CMA, ACCA, CPA, CFA, CIMA

Careful monitoring of applications will be carried out to ensure that applicants are suited to the course. Where necessary, applicants are interviewed (remotely if applicable). Where deemed appropriate, a written exercise is administered to establish suitability.

Recognition of prior learning is in accordance with Coventry University London’s Academic Regulations for taught postgraduate courses.

English Language Requirement

An adequate proficiency in English must be demonstrated, and will be assessed during the induction phase of the course.

The requirement is a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 with no component below 6.0 (or an equivalent English language test).

Minimum Age Requirement:  21 years old

International Qualifications:

  • See course webpage for more information

Career Opportunities

Graduates may choose to pursue a future (but not limited to) in these departments/industries:

  • Accountancy & Financial Management
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Business Development & Consultancy
  • Business Operations
  • Financial Analysis (Equities, Credit, and Risks)
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Management

Modules

Modules:

  • Strategic Management
  • Marketing in a Global Age
  • Managerial Finance
  • Leading in a Changing World
  • Global Financial Markets
  • Banking Regulation and Risk
  • Corporate Finance
  • Valuation of Securities and Equity Trading
  • Entrepreneurship: Creating a Business Opportunity

Capstone Project:

  • Entrepreneurship – Developing a Business Plan

The School of Postgraduate Studies may recommend modules for completion within the published duration. The delivery of modules is subject to change and may not follow the sequence as shown above.

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