Pathway to MSc in Financial Services
Master critical financial services management skills through a flexible pathway program.
Best for:Best for finance professionals and banking practitioners seeking flexible master's-level professional development.
Overview
The Pathway to the MSc in Financial Services, offered by the Institute of Banking, is a flexible educational program designed for professionals seeking to advance their careers and address complex management challenges in the financial sector. Students embark on the pathway by first completing constituent Professional or Graduate Diplomas aligned with their career goals. The curriculum is delivered online, allowing working professionals to balance their studies with professional commitments. Applicants are expected to meet rigorous academic or professional experience standards and maintain active membership with the Institute of Banking.
What you'll do
- Complete constituent Professional Diplomas or Graduate Diplomas within the Pathways framework
- Engage with online module delivery comprising up to 18 to 24 hours per trimester depending on credit weighting
- Master critical skills aligned with personal and professional career plans in financial services
- Tackle complex financial services management challenges through coursework and assessments
- Maintain active membership with the Institute of Banking throughout the duration of the program
Requirements
Degree required: An Honours degree (min 2.2 L8 NFQ) or equivalent professional qualification
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Demonstrate critical management skills relevant to the financial services sector
- Fulfill constituent diploma entry criteria or demonstrate relevant industry knowledge
- Maintain active membership with the Institute of Banking
- Must hold an Honours degree (min 2.2 L8 NFQ) or possess more than 5 years of experience in a management role
- Must be a current member of the Institute of Banking or become a member to undertake the program
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Interested candidates apply in the first instance for one of the constituent Professional Diploma or Graduate Diploma programmes within the Pathways framework through the Institute of Banking portal. Ensure all entry prerequisites and Institute of Banking membership requirements are met before submitting the application.
- Academic transcripts
- CV
- Proof of professional qualifications
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