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Faculty of Economics and Management

Department of Banking and Finance

The Department of Banking and Finance under the Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences offers a thorough and up-to-date education in financial disciplines to prepare students for lucrative jobs in banking, investment, and financial management. The curriculum covers topics including risk management, investing strategies, and financial markets, giving equal weight to theoretical foundations and practical abilities. Its faculty members have a strong commitment to research, as seen by their extensive involvement in cutting-edge projects that have an impact on academic and industry standards.

About the Program

About Department

The Department of Banking and Finance under the Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences offers a thorough and up-to-date education in financial disciplines to prepare students for lucrative jobs in banking, investment, and financial management.

The curriculum covers topics including risk management, investing strategies, and financial markets, giving equal weight to theoretical foundations and practical abilities. Its faculty members have a strong commitment to research, as seen by their extensive involvement in cutting-edge projects that have an impact on academic and industry standards.

Strong industry linkages enhance the educational experience by giving students access to essential networking opportunities and a practical understanding of financial processes. The department aims to promote students’ analytical and critical thinking skills, ethical financial behavior, and a global perspective on economic issues.

The Department of Banking and Finance aspires to be a leader in financial education, acknowledged for its noteworthy contributions to the sector through its research activities and graduates, while upholding the ideals of ethics, excellence, and innovation.

Program at a Glance

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Your Future

Career Opportunities

Graduates of our program will be prepared for the following career paths:

Banking Professional

Work in retail, commercial, or investment banking institutions

Financial Analyst

Analyze financial data to guide investment decisions

Risk Manager

Identify and mitigate financial risks for organizations

Investment Advisor

Provide guidance on investment strategies and portfolio management

Financial Planner

Help individuals and organizations plan their financial futures

Corporate Finance Specialist

Manage financial activities and strategies for corporations

What We Aim For

Goals of the Department

Goals for the Banking and Finance Department are currently being developed.

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Curriculum

Program Structure

The Banking and Finance program is structured to provide comprehensive training in both theoretical knowledge and practical application. The curriculum includes the following components:

No.Types of RequirementsNo. of CoursesCredit Hours
1University Requirements721 hours
2Faculty Requirements2678 hours
3Department Requirements1648 hours
4Thesis13 hours
Total50150 hours

Note: The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical application, with courses designed to develop strong analytical and critical thinking skills in banking and finance.

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