Online Banking Degree :: Accredited Universities

Study for a prestigious Banking MBA or Postgraduate Diploma by distance learning

These programmes are tailored for professionals with careers in the banking sector and provide training in the principles underlying good banking practice.

Programme aims
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These programmes provide banking sector professionals with a wide range of skills and knowledge to equip them to meet the constantly changing challenges facing the modern financial sector. They are especially valuable for people holding a professional qualification (including accounting, finance or related professions) who are employed in banks or other financial firms.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements
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In order to be considered for registration applicants must have:

either, a recognised professional qualification (accounting, banking, CFA, or related professional qualifications, or
a Bachelor’s degree in economics, business administration, accounting or a related discipline, from a UK university or other institution acceptable to the University, or an equivalent international qualification.

Work experience
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All applicants must have three years relevant work experience.

Minimum computer specification
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Hardware
PC or Mac
· 64MB (RAM) minimum
· Minimum screen resolution of 600 x 800
· 56k modem or higher

For some courses you will require a CD drive and DVD player. Also, please note that you will need to have access to a PC rather than a Mac if you are using econometric software such as EViews.

Operating Systems and browser compatibility

Please visit the EduGarage website [external link] to find out which browsers, plugins and operating systems best support Blackboard 8.0 for the Online Study Centre.

You are required to have internet access to participate in this programme.

English Language Requirements
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All applicants must have a high level of English language ability in reading, writing and study skills equivalent to a score of 7.0 in the IELTS test, or 7 in both reading and writing; or a score of 600+ in the TOEFL paper-based test of English, with at least 5.0 in the test of written English; and in the TOEFL internet-based test, you will need a score of 100+, with 25+ in the written English test. Applicants may be asked to provide evidence of language ability as tested by the British Council or another registered body.

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Putting Business Theory Into Practice:
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- Gain a thorough understanding of the role and operations of financial institutions

- Understand the dynamics of the business banking industry

- Learn about the impact of regulations and macro-economic policy on corporate banking

- Explore the operating philosophy, functions and organization of community-based banking in contemporary America; explain the Uniform Commercial Code and specific regulatory and legal statutes that govern a banks relationship with individual customers

- Explain the principles and practices underlying consumer and commercial lending, investing and the creation of trusts

- Describe mechanisms the business banking industry has devised to move deposits from both individual clients and the Federal Reserve branches through the document-clearing cycle

- Apply relevant management, marketing and accounting principles to the analysis and solution of problems in corporate banking, finance and financial services

- Analyze macro-economic theory and business cycles to explain the factors that drive interest rates, investment decisions and related bank operations

Entry Requirements

Prospective undergraduate students must hold a high school diploma or its U.S. equivalent.

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Prepare for a dynamic career in the financial industry by earning a Master of Science in Management – Banking & Financial Management degree online through New England College’s innovative and flexible degree program. This program builds on your current leadership, project management and strategic planning skills, while examining the fundamental principles of financial management, quality analysis and technology as they related to the banking and financial industries.

New England College’s Master of Science in Management – Banking & Financial Management degree is a 36-credit hour degree program can be completed in less than two years, in a flexible and collaborative online environment. Leadership, management, capital strategy analysis, the process of mergers and acquisitions, strategic planning and managerial accounting and finance are examined throughout the course. This degree provides you with the knowledge and credentials you need for careers of leadership within financial services and banking organizations.

Refine your critical thinking analysis and problem solving skills as they relate to management within financial institutions.

Develop knowledge in key financial aspects including mergers & acquisitions, buyouts and more.

Build your understanding of capital strategy to foster sound financial decisions.

Improve your general leadership and management skills.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have earned a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

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This degree is for you if you:

want to understand the way in which financial intermediaries and institutions operate, and the structure and functioning of financial markets.
want to learn about the pricing of financial assets and why and how corporations choose and issue various types of assets
wish to take advantage of 'fast track' agreements with certain professional bodies.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for the BSc degree you must:

normally* be aged 17 or above by the 30 November in the year of registration and satisfy the University’s General Entrance Requirements and
demonstrate competence in Mathematics at least equivalent to UK GCSE/GCE 'O' level at Grade C or above (equivalents can be found within the above link).
*Applications will be considered from applicants who do not meet the normal minimum age requirement for admission. Each application will be considered on an individual basis, and the decision taken at the discretion of the University of London.

If you are not automatically eligible then you will be individually considered by the University of London’s Special Admissions Panel. The Special Admissions Panel will consider qualifications which are not published under the Qualifications for Entrance Schedule, incomplete qualifications (e.g. diplomas / degrees) and substantial relevant work experience. If we cannot accept you with your current qualifications and experience, we will advise you what qualifications you could take in order to become eligible in the future.

English language requirement

The language of instruction, reading and assessment is English. To succeed on our programmes you need a good level of competence in English. If you doubt your ability in written or spoken English we advise you take a course and test in English language before enrolling on the programme.

Required standard of English

You will usually meet the English language requirement for undergraduate programmes if you:

hold a UK GCSE / GCE O level in English at grade C or above
have five years secondary schooling taught solely in English or have passed GCE A levels or IB in essay-based subjects
have passed an International Foundation programme that permits entry onto a recognised UK bachelor degree
hold a full Postgraduate award, or a full first degree or Associate degree taught and examined in English from an institute that is acceptable to the University
have passed, within the past three years, an Associate degree, Diploma or Higher Diploma awarded by an acceptable institute / polytechnic / university in Hong Kong, Malaysia or Singapore, or
have passed, within the past three years, a test of proficiency in English language from an organisation acceptable to the University.
Where an applicant does not meet the required English language level but believes they can demonstrate the required level for admission the University may, at its discretion, consider the application.

Please note if an applicant satisfies one of the above conditions yet provides evidence of a test of proficiency in English language, awarded within the past three years, which is below the University’s minimum requirements then they will be required to retake such a test before being offered admission.

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Entry Requirements

Any Degree or an equivalent examination.

Other Fees

Admission fee I year - ₹ 950