Finance (Banking and Risk Management) (MSc)

The Master of Science in Finance (Banking & Risk Management) at University College Cork is a one-year program designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required for successful careers in banking and financial services. The program features a comprehensive curriculum that covers topics such as financial markets, portfolio management, banking regulations, and risk management. Students will also have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through various projects, case studies, and simulations. This program is unique in its approach, combining coursework from finance, economics, accounting, and law to provide students with an interdisciplinary education in banking and risk management. Graduates of this program are well equipped for successful careers in banking and finance, particularly related to risk management roles. With strong job prospects in the sector, graduates of this program have excellent opportunities for professional growth while contributing to a more secure global financial system.