Program Overview
The International Banking and Finance at Lingnan University is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the International Banking and Finance programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Hong Kong and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 17,403 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 11,449 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students
- Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Banking and Finance programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Corporate Finance
- International Macroeconomics
- Investment Theory and Application
- Microeconomics of Banking
- Derivatives and Risk Management
- Multinational Financial Management
- Financial Econometrics
- Business Valuation and Financial Statement Analysis
- Financial Institutions in China and Hong Kong
- Globalization and Financial Market Development
- Management of Banks and Financial Institutions
- Selected Topics in Banking and Finance
- Credit Risk Management
- Fixed-Income Securities
- International Money and Finance
- Comparative Development of International Financial Centres
- Global Investment
- Advanced Financial Econometrics
- Accounting for Financial Professionals
- Legal Issues in the Regulation and Compliance of Financial and Banking Institutions
- Behavioral Finance
- International Trade & Its Financing (New)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants should possess a recognized good first degree in a relevant field, OR a recognized first degree plus relevant working experience, other acceptable and equivalent qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Applicants should normally have a score at internationally recognized English tests with scores equivalent to IELTS 6.5 or above. Applicant may be invited to sit-in an interview for assessment of their English language ability.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 17,403 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 11,449 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: EUR 17,403 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 11,449 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Lingnan University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Lingnan University
Lingnan University
Guangzhou, Taiwan
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University Profile- Application Deadline Apr, 2027
- Start Date Aug, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
