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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.
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.
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Graduates of our program will be prepared for the following career paths:
Work in retail, commercial, or investment banking institutions
Analyze financial data to guide investment decisions
Identify and mitigate financial risks for organizations
Provide guidance on investment strategies and portfolio management
Help individuals and organizations plan their financial futures
Manage financial activities and strategies for corporations
Goals for the Banking and Finance Department are currently being developed.
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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 Requirements | No. of Courses | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Requirements | 7 | 21 hours |
| 2 | Faculty Requirements | 26 | 78 hours |
| 3 | Department Requirements | 16 | 48 hours |
| 4 | Thesis | 1 | 3 hours |
| Total | 50 | 150 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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